OPINION
FAY, Chief Justice.
This matter is before the Supreme Court on appeal by the defendant, Donna Ordway, from a Superior Court conviction of manslaughter. The defendant appeals her conviction on numerous grounds. The defendant claims that the trial justice committed error (1) by allowing Dr. Debra Kaiser to testify on the subject of battered women's syndrome, (2) by improperly instructing the jury on the doctrine of retreat, (3) by denying the defendant...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.