§ 39-13-211. Voluntary manslaughter.

TN Code § 39-13-211 (2019) (N/A)
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(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 C felony.