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The law on intoxication differs as to whether the intoxication is voluntary or involuntary and to whether there is specific intent or basic intent required for the offence. The law on intoxication is mainly dealt with in the common law and the case of DPP v Majewski (1976). This case differentiated between offences requiring specific intent and basic intent.
The law on intoxication differs as to whether the intoxication is voluntary or involuntary and to whether there is specific intent or basic intent required for the offence. The law on intoxication is mainly dealt with in the common law and the case of DPP v Majewski (1976). This case differentiated between offences requiring specific intent and basic intent.










