VILLANTI, Judge.
Merle Frances Zeigler appeals her conviction and sentence for second-degree murder, contending that the trial court committed fundamental error when it gave the standard jury instruction on the lesser-included offense of manslaughter by act because that instruction, as it existed at the time of Zeigler's trial, improperly set out the intent required for a conviction for that offense. In support of her argument, she relies on the recent decision in...
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