BLUE, Chief Judge.
Sylvia Marman was indicted for first-degree murder. Following a jury trial, she was convicted of second-degree murder. Because the trial court refused to allow defense counsel to present closing argument based on a given jury instruction, we reverse and remand for a new trial.
A recitation of the details of the evidence presented at trial is not necessary to the resolution of the issue presented in this appeal. At the jury charge conference...
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