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• In 2007, former Florida middle school teacher Aaron Mohanlal was convicted of sexually abusing an underage student. A judge sentenced Mohanlal to 43 years in prison, but he remained free on bond pending an appeal.CNN.com: Child Molester Hasn't Served Single Day of 43-year Prison Term (July 23, 2008)

  On August 1, 2008, the judge in the case revoked Mohanlal's bond, ordering him back into state custody.*CNN.com: Sex offender's bond revoked after year of freedom (August 1, 2008)

• Fast Facts

  1. 2007: Aaron Mohanlal convicted of sexually abusing an underage studentCNN.com: Child Molester Hasn't Served Single Day of 43-year Prison Term (July 23, 2008)
  2. Abuse involved a 12-year-old boyNBC6.net (Miramar, FL): Miramar Boy: Art Teacher Molested Me For More... (March 2, 2007)
  3. Mohanlal was accused of sexually abusing the seventh grader in a school supply closet during the 2003-04 school yearNBC6.net (Miramar, FL): Miramar Boy: Art Teacher Molested Me For More... (March 2, 2007)
  4. Jury convicted Mohanlal of 13 counts, including child molestationCNN.com: Child Molester Hasn't Served Single Day of 43-year Prison Term (July 23, 2008)
  5. Mohanlal was sentenced to 43 years in prisonCNN.com: Child Molester Hasn't Served Single Day of 43-year Prison Term (July 23, 2008)
  6. July 2008: Mohanlal remained free on bondCNN.com: Child Molester Hasn't Served Single Day of 43-year Prison Term (July 23, 2008)
  7. Victim said he couldn't "understand why he (Mohanlal) isn't behind bars"CNN.com: Child Molester Hasn't Served Single Day of 43-year Prison Term (July 23, 2008)
  8. Mohanlal taught art at New Renaissance Middle School in Miramar, href="/florida">Florida... (Miramar, FL): Miramar Boy: Art Teacher Molested Me For More... (March 2, 2007)
  9. Mohanlal resigned after his 2005 arrestCNN.com: Child Molester Hasn't Served Single Day of 43-year Prison Term (July 23, 2008)
  10. August 2008: Mohanlal's bond revoked*CNN.com: Sex offender's bond revoked after year of freedom (August 1, 2008)

• Free On Bond

  After Mohanlal was convicted of sexually abusing a student, he was sentenced to 43 years in prison. The presiding judge in the 2007 trial granted Mohanlal bond while the former teacher appealed his case. Under terms of the bond agreement, Mohanal was allowed to live and work in the South Florida area. Mohanal did have to register as a sex offender, and wear a GPS monitoring device. He was not permitted to have any contact with the victim or his family.CNN.com: Child Molester Hasn't Served Single Day of 43-year Prison Term (July 23, 2008) Official Document: Aaron Mohanal Bond Hearing (July 3, 2007) (999.01KB)

• Bond Revoked

  Aaron Mohanlal was ordered back into state custody by a judge on August 1, 2008. The judge ruled that the collateral put up for the bond, including several homes, was not worth the amount Mohanlal's attorneys originally claimed. One of the homes used for the bond is in foreclosure.*CNN.com: Sex offender's bond revoked after year of freedom (August 1, 2008)

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