Intoxication

Question 1

Specific Intent - Voluntary

Answer 1

DPP v Beard - It is allowed if it means no intention was able to be informed while intoxicated
Gallagher - Not allowed if intention formed before intoxication
Coley - Not allowed if intent formed during intoxication

Question 2

Specific Intent - Involuntary

Answer 2

Kingston - Not allowed if drunken intent is still present
Hardie - Allowed if no intention has been formed

Question 3

Basic Intent - Voluntary

Answer 3

Majewski - Not allowed as recklessness of getting drunk satisfies mens rea
Richardson and Irwin - court should ask if D would foresee risk sober
Harris - unless past intoxication leads to dependency or long-term impacts

Question 4

Basic Intent - Involuntary

Answer 4

Hardie - Allowed as no reckless behaviour present

Question 5

Specific Intent

Answer 5

GBH/wounding s.18, murder, theft, robbery, burglary (s.9(1)(a)), attempted offences

Question 6

Basic Intent

Answer 6

Assault, battery, ABH, GBH/Wounding s.20, unlawful act manslaughter, gross negligence manslaughter