The case seemed pretty closed, if not quite emotionally, back then.
Would the re-examining have involved another look at his death, perhaps because of a suspicion of foul play?
According to Warren Leight on Twitter, Simon’s death from earlier in Season 21 was going to be revisited in the final episode of the intended 24-episode season.
As Olivia’s only living relative, his death via drug overdose packed a punch.