The family asked the Maryland Court of Special Appeals to pause the proceeding while the court considered their appeal. Lee's family had appealed Syed's overturned conviction, saying Mosby's office neglected to provide them adequate notice to attend the hearing. And that means today, tomorrow, and until my administration ends, we will continue to utilize every available resource to prosecute whoever is responsible for the death of hate me because this is an open and pending investigation." Justice is never denied, but justice be done. "As the administrator of the criminal justice system, it's my duty to ensure that justice is not delayed. "It is my responsibility to to acknowledge and to apologize to the family of Hae Min Lee and to the family of Adnan Syed," she said. Mosby said some items had been tested that weren't previously and notably, Syed's DNA had been "excluded." "And the crux of the matter is that we are standing here today because that wasn't done 23 years ago." "The fundamentals of the criminal justice system should be based on fair and just prosecution," Mosby told reporters in Baltimore at an afternoon news conference. State's Attorney for Baltimore City Marilyn Mosby said Tuesday Syed had been in prison for 23 years for a "wrongful conviction." Syed has maintained his innocence and denied any involvement in Lee's death.
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