In 1995, defendant was convicted after trial of two homicide offenses relating to the death from starvation and dehydration of her three-month-old infant son: second-degree murder under a depraved indifference theory and second-degree manslaughter. The trial court set aside the murder verdict on the ground of insufficient evidence, and imposed sentence on the manslaughter verdict. Both sides appealed, and this Court (
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