Existing law provides that when a specific intent crime' is charged, evidence of voluntary intoxi... more Existing law provides that when a specific intent crime' is charged, evidence of voluntary intoxication 2 will be admissible to negate the formation of the required intent? However, when a general intent crime 4 is charged, existing law does not allow the admission of voluntary intoxication to negate the formation of the required intent. 5 Existing law further provides that voluntary intoxication is not admissible to negate a defendant's capacity to form any requisite mental state. 6 Under prior law, voluntary intoxication would be admissible as to whether 1.
Existing law provides that when a specific intent crime' is charged, evidence of voluntary intoxi... more Existing law provides that when a specific intent crime' is charged, evidence of voluntary intoxication 2 will be admissible to negate the formation of the required intent? However, when a general intent crime 4 is charged, existing law does not allow the admission of voluntary intoxication to negate the formation of the required intent. 5 Existing law further provides that voluntary intoxication is not admissible to negate a defendant's capacity to form any requisite mental state. 6 Under prior law, voluntary intoxication would be admissible as to whether 1.
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