JIM HANNAH, Chief Justice.
Appellant Patricia McClanahan was convicted by a Scott County jury of manslaughter and abuse of a corpse, for which she was sentenced to consecutive terms of 120 months and 72 months, respectively. McClanahan does not challenge her manslaughter conviction; her sole point on appeal is that the circuit court abused its discretion in denying her motion to dismiss the abuse-of-a-corpse charge. McClanahan asserts that her prosecution for abuse...
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