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Exonerees nationwide support Adnan Syed in recent court filing as appeal drags on
More than 70 wrongfully convicted people from across the country have expressed their support for Adnan Syed.
Lee family urges Md. high court to uphold vacatur ruling in Syed case
The family of Hae Min Lee urged the Maryland Supreme Court to uphold the Appellate Court’s decision ordering a redo of Adnan Syed’s vacatur hearing.
Md. high court agrees to hear Adnan Syed exoneration case
The Maryland Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in an appeal over Adnan Syed's 1999 murder conviction, which remains in limbo amid a legal battle over crime victims' rights.
Adnan Syed asks Md. appeals court to deny request from victim’s family
Adnan Syed is asking Maryland’s highest court to deny a petition to expand the rights of crime victims in post-conviction proceedings.
AG says Md. high court should take up Adnan Syed exoneration case
The Maryland Attorney General’s Office agrees that the state’s top court should take up Adnan Syed’s appeal in his 1999 murder conviction.
Family of ‘Serial’ podcast murder victim demands right to take part in hearings
The family of the murder victim whose case is chronicled by “Serial” asked Maryland’s highest court to give crime victims a right to be heard and challenge evidence at hearings.
Syed’s murder conviction on hold for now, as Maryland Supreme Court considers appeal
Adnan Syed will not return to jail and his murder conviction is on hold, for now, as Maryland's Supreme Court decides whether to hear his appeal.
Adnan Syed asks Md. Supreme Court to review decision that reinstated his murder conviction
Adnan Syed is asking Maryland's highest court to weigh in on whether the rights of crime victims can supersede prosecutors' decision to vacate a conviction.
Appeals court refuses to reconsider Syed’s sentence
ANNAPOLIS — A Maryland appellate court on Tuesday denied a request by Adnan Syed‘s lawyer to reconsider its recent decision to reinstate his murder conviction. His lawyer said she will […]
Syed asks Md. appeals court to reconsider decision to reinstate murder conviction
Adnan Syed, whose high-profile conviction in a 1999 murder was vacated in September and then reinstated, asked Maryland's second-highest court to take yet another look.
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.
Court reinstates Syed’s murder conviction, citing violation of victim’s family rights
A Maryland appeals court has reinstated Adnan Syed's murder conviction in the 1999 killing of Hae Min Lee because the Lee family was not afforded the right to attend a hearing in September.
