Factual Situation: On learning about his wife extra marital affair with his best friend, A went into a state of shock. He did not have food that afternoon and did neither talk to anyone nor watched his favorite day time TV serial. Shortly after forenoon A was seen on his friends flat, where he is alleged to have shot him dead without uttering a single word. A is prosecuted for the murder of B. Give arguments in A’s defence. Issue: Whether the accused is guilty of murder. Decision:

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Factual Situation: On learning about his wife extra marital affair with his best friend, A went into a state of shock. He did not have food that afternoon and did neither talk to anyone nor watched his favorite day time TV serial. Shortly after forenoon A was seen on his friends flat, where he is alleged to have shot him dead without uttering a single word. A is prosecuted for the murder of B. Give arguments in A’s defence. Issue: Whether the accused is guilty of murder. Decision:





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