Intoxication

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Raised when taking intoxicating substance such as drink or drugs
Def needs evidence of intoxication
Burden of proof on prosecution to prove that def formed mens rea
was intoxication voluntary or involuntary?
Basic or specific intent crime?
Voluntary intoxication only defence to specific intent crime
Mens rea should be completely negated for defence to succeed (Sheerhan and Moore) (DPP V Beard)
If mens rea is present, no defence (Gallagher)
Voluntary intoxication never defence to basic intent crimes (Majewski)
Involuntary intoxication where def didn't know they were taking a substance or taking it due to duress
Defence to all crimes but mens rea must be negated (Kingston)
If sedative drugs has opposite effects can rely on defence (Hardie)
Prescribed drug with unexpected effect can rely on it (Bailey)

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Intoxication

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