NICHOLS, Justice.
The appeal before us turns upon the sufficiency of the presiding justice's instruction on causation.
On October 12, 1979, a Superior Court jury in Penobscot County, found the Defendant, Martha Crocker, guilty of manslaughter 17-A M.R.S.A. § 203. Her appeal from the judgment entered on that verdict raises several issues, including a claim of error in the instructions to the jury on the law of causation.
We sustain her appeal....
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