28 Sep aggravating circumstance of trivial reasons, and jealousy

The aggravating circumstance of trivial reasons exists where the criminal determination has been induced by an external stimulus such lievità, banality and disproportion, compared to the seriousness of the offense, to appear, according to the common way of feeling, absolutely insufficient to cause the criminal action and to be able to consider, more than a determining event, a mere pretext for the outburst of a violent pulse.

Can not configure reason vile or futile as the only manifestation of paroxysmal and unjustifiable jealousy, connected to an albeit abnormal desire for life in common, It is not an expression of itself punitive spirit towards the victim considered his membership of, which therefore can not tolerate insubordination (Cass. 49129/18).