Supreme Court of Iowa September 18, 1996, 94-834 (State v. Weaver)

McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

Consolidated appeals come to us involving: (1) a direct appeal by the State of the district court’s latest decision on remand to grant defendant’s second motion for new trial; and (2) an appeal and application for further review by defendant from an earlier court of appeals decision affirming her convictions for murder in the first degree and child endangerment.