VANDE WALLE, Justice.
Barbara Jean Anderson appealed from a jury conviction of aggravated assault. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
In late November 1989, Anderson admitted her ten-month-old son, Douglas, to a Fargo hospital with burns on his four limbs. Anderson said that Douglas had accidentally fallen into a tub of scalding water. Because the medical personnel did not believe the pattern of the burns was consistent with Anderson's explanation of how...
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