1. In April, his retrial opened along with those of his security chief and six top police commanders.

2. The proceedings are a partial retrial of a case last year that found Samsung guilty of patent infringement.

3. On the first session of the retrial on Thursday, the judge ordered their release.

4. She also ordered a partial retrial to determine the correct damages.

5. While appeals can be tough to win, Oracle has already proven they can work by forcing the retrial that just occurred.

6. The Mubarak brothers, along with their father, still face a retrial on corruption charges.

7. Outside court relatives warned that trio could face another lengthy battle, with a retrial lasting as long as a year.

8. The retrial drew only a few dozen Mubarak opponents and supporters, who briefly threw stones at each other before police intervened.