Recently, the Supreme Court stated that culpable homicide is not murder if it is committed without premeditation in a sudden fight in the heat of passion upon a sudden quarrel and without the offender’s having taken undue advantage or acted in a cruel or unusual manner. The bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Prasanna B.
Culpable Homicide is Not Murder if it is Committed Without Premeditation in a Sudden Fight in the Heat of Passion Upon a Sudden Quarrel and Without the Offender’s Having Taken Undue Advantage or Acted in a Cruel or Unusual Manner: SC
