Mounting an effort that spanned from Long Island to the Middle East, defense attorneys have convinced a judge that their client could not have committed two sex crimes involving a child for which a jury had convicted him.
Acting Nassau County Supreme Court Justice Teresa Corrigan applied the evolving doctrine of actual innocence to vacate convictions of aggravated sexual abuse in the second degree and sexual abuse in the first degree against Jalal Abodalo—an unusual win for the defense.
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