Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Murdock v. United States

409 U.S. 1044

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1972-12-04
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “ [P]rovocation is not an element of manslaughter, . . . but a defense to second degree murder” [emphasis in original].

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C. A. D. C. Cir. Certiorari denied.