DURHAM, A.C.J.
Jean Ann Kinsman appeals the judgment on her conviction for malicious mischief, principally challenging the use of the jury instruction defining malice.
On October 16, 1981 at about 10 p.m., Kinsman left her 3-year-old son, Mark, at the Bellevue home of her brother, Roger Lange, and his fiancee, Kathy, so that she could go out for a few hours. Roger and Kathy had taken care of Mark often in the past.
Shortly after 2 a.m., the house was...
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