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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brian Witte and Lea Skene

Court rules in favor of victim's family in 'Serial' case

ASSOCIATED PRESS

A Maryland court did not give the family of the murder victim in the case chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial” enough time to attend a court hearing in person that led to Adnan Syed's release, a Maryland appellate court ruled Tuesday, and it ordered a new hearing to be held.

Though Syed's conviction has been reinstated, he will not be taken back into custody.

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