User:Seraphim System/chart
| Edward III | Philippa of Hainaut | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Katherine Swynford | John of Gaunt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| {{{Uncle}}} | Joan Beaufort | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Case name | Year | Citation | State | Doctrine | Court's decision |
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| People v. Valentine | 1946 | 28 Cal.2d 121 | CA | heat of passion; mere words | resolved a century long split in California courts, holding that mere words could be adequate provocation |
| People v. Berry | 1976 | 18 Cal.3d 509 | CA | heat of passion | Taunting or provocation over a prolonged period can be adequate provocation |
| State v. Dumlao | 1986 | 715 P.2d 822 | HI | extreme emotional disturbance | Under the MPC, the reasonable person test for adequate provocation uses a subjective standard to be evaluated from defendant's viewpoint |
| People v. Chevalier | 1989 | 544 N.E.2d 942 | IL | mere words | Verbal admission of infidelity is not adequate provocation |
| State v. Shane | 1993 | 590 N.E.2d 272 | OH | mere words | Verbal admission of infidelity is not adequate provocation
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