AIBE III 2012 Question 54

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Question 54 of 100 AIBE III 2012 Set Common

A is being tried for the murder of her husband. In her trial, she claims that she committed the murder under grave and sudden provocation. Which of the following Statements is the most accurate application of the principle below?

A A is guilty of murder as this amounts to an admissible confession.
B The onus of proving the grave and sudden provocation is on A. Official answer
C The onus of disproving the grave and sudden provocation is now, on the prosecution.
D The onus of proving the grave and sudden provocation is on the prosecution.
E The Court will presume that A's Statement is the truth in the absence of conflicting circumstances.