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Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-211: Voluntary manslaughter

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  1. TN Code
  2. Title 39
  3. Chapter 13

(a) Voluntary manslaughter is the intentional or knowing killing of another in a state of passion produced by adequate provocation sufficient to lead a reasonable person to act in an irrational manner.

(b) Voluntary manslaughter is a Class B felony.

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