Idaho State Statutes - Idaho Attorney Directory

Homicide is excusable in the following
cases:
1. When committed by accident and misfortune in doing any lawful act by
lawful means, with usual and ordinary caution, and without any unlawful
intent.
2. When committed by accident and misfortune, in the heat of passion,
upon any sudden and sufficient provocation, or upon a sudden combat when no
undue advantage is taken nor any dangerous weapon used, and when the killing
is not done in a cruel or unusual manner.

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