Last week, prosecutorsasked that the conviction be vacatedand a new trial be set.

Prosecutors now have 30 days to decide whether to move forward with a new trial or drop the charges.

Syed was flung into national prominence when he became the subject of the first season of Serial in 2014.

The podcast was downloaded more than 100 million times and won aPeabody Award.

It also led to a 2019 four-part documentary series on HBO titledThe Case Against Adnan Syed.

Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh also released a statement after the ruling, pushing back against the Baltimore prosecutors.

The file in this case was made available on several occasions to the defense."

Syed attorney Erica Suter spoke of both Syed and the victim’s family.

Serial host Sarah Koenig attended court Monday to see the conviction vacated.

On Tuesday, a new episode of the podcast was published about the latest turn of events.