Trial postponed in case of Salem woman charged in mother’s death.
LISBON — The trial of a woman who is charged with involuntary manslaughterforallegedly letting her mother live in filth has been postponed again.
The trial, which had been set to start this week, has been rescheduled to Oct. 6 at the request of defense counsel who could not be reached to comment.
Robin S. Jackson, 48, of East Third Street, Salem, faces up to three to 10 years in prison if she is convicted on the charge.
She also faces up to 18 months in prison if convicted of failure to provide for a functionally impaired person.
Jackson was taking care of her mother, Shirley Nutter, 70, from 2006 to 2007, at Jackson’s home.
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