Maryland's Court of Appeals has ruled that Adnan Syed, whose murder conviction was the focus of the first season of the popular 'Serial' podcast, will not get a new trial
Maryland's Court of Appeals has ruled that Adnan Syed, whose murder conviction was the focus of the first season of the popular"Serial" podcast, will not get a new trial.
The Court of Appeals reinstated the conviction by reversing a March 2018 ruling by the Maryland Court of Special Appeals. That court had ordered a new trial for Syed, who is serving a life sentence in the slaying of his ex-girlfriend. A court once again orders a new trial for Adnan Syed, the subject of a 'Serial' podcastAdnan had argued that he had ineffective counsel because his former defense lawyer didn't interview an alibi witness.
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