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Serial’s Adnan Syed Will Appeal Against Court’s Decision That Reinstated Murder Conviction

If successful, Adnan Syed's murder conviction could be wiped.

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Maryland's highest court to hear appeals in case chronicled by 'Serial' podcast

The Supreme Court of Maryland has announced it will hear an appeal from Adnan Syed, whose conviction for killing an ex-girlfriend was reinstated by a lower court earlier this year after he was released from prison

The Independent UK

Maryland Supreme Court to hear appeals from Adnan Syed, victim’s family

BALTIMORE — The Supreme Court of Maryland has agreed to hear dueling appeals from Adnan Syed and the family of the woman he was once convicted of killing.

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Adnan Syed asks appeals court to deny request from victim's family

Lawyers for Adnan Syed are asking Maryland’s highest court to deny a petition to expand the rights of crime victims in post-conviction proceedings

The Independent UK

Family of ‘Serial’ podcast murder victim demands right to take part in hearings

The family of the murder victim whose case is chronicled by the podcast “Serial” has asked Maryland’s highest court to give crime victims a right to be heard and challenge evidence at hearings

The Independent UK

Family of 'Serial' podcast murder victim demands right to take part in hearings

The family of the murder victim whose case is chronicled by the podcast “Serial” has asked Maryland’s highest court to give crime victims a right to be heard and challenge evidence at hearings

The Independent UK

‘Deeply personal and very authentic’: how podcasts took over the world in 20 years

Since the first podcast was released two decades ago this month, the medium has upended pop culture in countless unexpected ways, from revolutionising standup comedy to providing storytelling fuel for drama and documentary

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Maryland Supreme Court holds off on reinstating Adnan Syed convictions as appeal continues

BALTIMORE — The Supreme Court of Maryland on Thursday decided to hold off on reinstating Adnan Syed’s convictions from the 1999 killing of his ex-girlfriend while it considers his latest appeal.

Tribune News Service

Maryland Supreme Court orders stay in Adnan Syed case as it weighs appeal

Maryland’s highest court has issued an order to prevent Adnan Syed's murder conviction from being reinstated by a lower court, as the court decides whether to hear his appeal of the lower court’s decision

The Independent UK

Adnan Syed’s lawyer appeals to Maryland Supreme Court

Adnan Syed’s lawyer has asked Maryland’s highest court to overturn a lower court’s ruling that reinstated his murder conviction from more than two decades ago

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Adnan Syed's lawyer appeals to Maryland Supreme Court

Adnan Syed’s lawyer has asked Maryland’s highest court to overturn a lower court’s ruling that reinstated his murder conviction from more than two decades ago

The Independent UK

Adnan Syed asks Maryland Supreme Court to overturn appellate ruling to reinstate his convictions

Adnan Syed is asking the Supreme Court of Maryland to overrule a lower court’s decision to bring back his convictions in the 1999 murder case examined in the hit podcast “Serial.”

Tribune News Service

Adnan Syed: Appeals court refuses to overturn reinstatement of Hae Min Lee murder conviction

Mr Syed’s attorney says she will appeal to the state Supreme Court

The Independent UK

Maryland appeals court denies Adnan Syed request to reconsider murder ruling

Focus of Serial podcast had 1999 murder conviction overturned but judge in March reinstated conviction on procedural grounds

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Reason

Feds Investigating Hospitals in 2 States That Refused To Perform Life-Saving Abortion

Plus: The "Kids Online Safety Act" is back and as bad as ever, expect another interest rate hike today, and more…

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Appeals court refuses to reconsider Adnan Syed's sentence

A Maryland appellate court has denied a request by Adnan Syed’s lawyer to reconsider its recent decision to reinstate his murder conviction

The Independent UK

Adnan Syed asks court to reconsider backing victim's family

Attorneys for Adnan Syed are asking a Maryland appellate court to reconsider its recent decision to reinstate his murder conviction and life sentence after finding the rights of the victim's family had been violated

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Victims’ rights advocates and criminal justice reformers are not enemies in Baltimore’s Adnan Syed case

Adnan Syed’s legal saga, chronicled in the hit “Serial” podcast, is a blockbuster story, and for good reason. As an attorney, I’ve been following the many updates in this case. But as executive director of a victims’ rights organization that has promoted thoughtful and safe reform efforts for years, I’ve…

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The Guardian - UK

Best podcasts of the week: Jon Ronson and the ex-debutante who turned neo-Nazi – and then informant

In this week’s newsletter: The master storyteller investigates Carol Howe’s extraordinary life in The Debutante. Plus: five of the best real-life mystery podcasts

Salon

"Adnan's going to be hanging in balance"

Adnan Syed advocate Rabia Chaudry details a Maryland court's "deeply troubling ruling" to reinstate his conviction

Tribune News Service

Maryland appellate opinion in Adnan Syed case sparks debate over scope of crime victims’ rights

BALTIMORE — An opinion issued this week in the appeal of the family of Hae Min Lee from the notorious case of the man long held responsible for her killing, Adnan Syed, has touched off a debate in Maryland about crime victim rights.

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A Maryland appeals court reinstated Adnan Syed’s convictions. Here’s everything you need to know.

BALTIMORE — A Maryland appellate court sent shock waves around the globe this week when it ordered a redo of the legal hearing that set Adnan Syed, subject of the hit podcast “Serial,” free.

The Week

Serial podcast: will Adnan Syed be cleared?

Adnan Syed, whose case gained notoriety from the popular podcast Serial, has had his murder conviction reinstated by a Maryland court.

The Independent UK

Adnan Syed case pits victims' rights against justice reform

Legal experts say a Maryland appellate court ruling that sided with the victim’s family and reinstated Adnan Syed’s murder conviction could have serious implications in Maryland and beyond

Reason

Adnan Syed's Conviction Reinstated to Protect Crime Victims' Rights

The Appellate Court of Maryland rules that the rights of the victim's family must be respected in any process that could vacate Mr. Syed's conviction—an important precedent that crime victims' rights are enforceable.

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