STEPHENS, Special Judge.
Martha Lucas appeals from a judgment denying her a new trial. Lucas was convicted by a jury on June 19, 1990, of the charge of manslaughter in the first degree in the death of her husband.
The first error alleged by appellant is that the trial court failed to instruct the jury on the Battered Woman's Syndrome. It was testified that Lucas had been abused by her husband for approximately ten (10) years. Appellant's brief states "the...
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