intoxication

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DPP v Beard

drunkenness rendering D incapable of forming such intent should be taken into account

Majewski

vol intox allowed for specific intent crimes, but not basic which are committed recklessly

Fotheringham

D made the mistake because he was intoxicated

O'Grady

Used self-defence mistakenly, made the mistake because he was drunk

Lipman

D can be found guilty of a lesser offence

Gallagher

D had the MR before he was intoxicated

Kingston

Drugged intent is still intent

Hardie

Intox may be invol even if taken deliberatley

Richardson v Irwin

Jury decide whether D would have realised the risk if they had not been intoxicated