Sudden Fight in ‘Heat of Passion’ Over Land Dispute: Supreme Court Reclassifies Murder as Culpable Homicide

In a notable judgment, the Supreme Court of India reclassified a murder conviction to culpable homicide not amounting to murder in the case of Devendra Kumar & Ors. v. State of Chhattisgarh (Criminal Appeal No. 328 of 2015). The decision centered on an incident that unfolded in the “heat of passion” over a long-standing land

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