Derek Chauvin , the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in the death of George Floyd , is seeking a new trial.

In a court filing submitted in Hennepin County Court in November, Chauvin’s lawyers claim his conviction should be vacated, citing inaccurate medical testimony, misrepresented police training and incorrect jury instructions as reasons for a new trial or evidentiary hearing, according to Fox News .

The court filing disputes the conclusions of four doctors who reviewed a medical report of Floyd’s cause of death; the filing argues that the doctors relied on video evidence from the incident to satisfy their findings, and states that Chauvin will use a panel of physicians to try to prove that the ones who testified at his 2021 trial used unorthodox methodolog

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