Criminal Law-Murder or manslaughter—Provocation—Accused and woman lived together for two years as man and wife—No marriage recognised by customary law-Woman leaving accused on orders from relatives—Intention to resume cohabitation if balance of dowry paid by accused—Discovery of woman and deceased in flagrante delicto—Whether sufficient provocation to reduce murder to manslaughter.
Criminal Law-Murder or manslaughter—Provocation—Accused and woman lived together for two years as man and wife—No marriage recognised by customary law-Woman leaving accused on orders from relatives—Intention to resume cohabitation if balance of dowry paid by accused—Discovery of woman and deceased in flagrante delicto—Whether sufficient provocation to reduce murder to manslaughter.
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