held
that the death occurred either because of a sudden quarrel or
on a sudden provocation. The accused were convicted for the
offence punishable under ... grave and sudden provocation is a
question of fact. The provocation has to be not only grave but even
sudden. The numbers of wounds caused
whilst
deprived of the power of self-control by grave and sudden
provocation, causes the death of the person who gave the
provocation or causes ... indicate that at any stage the
appellant, upon grave and sudden provocation, had lost the power of self
control and caused the death
slapping by the deceased
had acted as a grave and sudden provocation and, therefore, the
appellant should have been found guilty of offence under section ... provocation to the accused.
(ii) The provocation so given must have been grave.
(iii) The provocation given by the deceased must have been
sudden
deceased was a
stranger; (viii) whether there was any grave and sudden
provocation, and if so, the cause for such provocation ... meditation and that the violence was a result of
sudden provocation in an ongoing fight between the appellants
from a stranger (the deceased
cool down. A
person who is under a grave and sudden provocation can
regain his cool and composure. Grave provocation after
all is a momentary ... past event
does not qualify as a grave and sudden provocation for
mitigating the offence. The beating and humiliation which
the accused had suffered
cool down. A person who is
under a grave and sudden provocation can regain his cool
and composure. Grave provocation after all is a momentary ... past event does not qualify as a grave and
sudden provocation for mitigating the offence. The beating
and humiliation which the accused had suffered
injury; (v) whether the
act was in the course of sudden quarrel or sudden fight or
free for all fight; (vi) whether the incident occurs ... deceased was a
stranger; (viii) whether there was any grave and sudden
provocation, and if so, the cause for such provocation; (ix)
whether
injuries to the victim on grave and sudden
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provocation with chopper blow Ex.P1, under
Naval Kishore vs The State (Govt. Of Nct Of Delhi) on 17 April, 2017
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causing grievous
hurt. He proves that he acted on grave and sudden
provocation. He may be convicted under section
335 of that Code
