ALLEN, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction and sentence for first-degree murder. The appellant was charged in the shooting death of her boyfriend. At trial, she claimed self-defense and sought to introduce the expert testimony of Dr. Harry Krop on the battered woman's syndrome and its applicability to her case. Concluding that the trial court erred in excluding this testimony, we reverse the appellant's conviction and remand for a new trial. Because the battered...
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