Intoxication Flashcards
Kingston
Guilty if have MR even if this is caused by involuntary intoxication.
Allen
There is not involuntary intoxication when the victim mistaken is regard to strength of alcohol.
Haggard v Dickinson
Voluntary intoxication mistake. Honestly belief that the property belonged to a fried.
Majewski
Voluntary intoxication may deprive D of MR for offences of specific intent.
Hardy
Valium a non- dangerous drug amounts to involuntary intoxication provided not reckless in taking it.
Lipman
Voluntary intoxication not deprive of MR for basic intent offences.
R v Heard
Voluntary intoxication will not provide a defence in sexual assault. So, s.3 SOA 2003 is an offence of basic intent.
R v Heard
Voluntary intoxication Will not provide a defence in sexual assault.