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People v. Low

Citations

  • 732 P.2d 622
  • 1987 Colo. LEXIS 486

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  • noting that the defendant consumed approximately 120 HOLD cough drops within the twenty-four-hour period prior to the alleged crime
  • noting that “insanity” is an affirmative defense because it “admits the commission of the offense but avoids . . . criminal responsibility”
  • noting that the trial court's acquittal would have been proper if it had made a factual finding, based on some credible evidence, that the defendant was involuntarily intoxicated after consuming approximately 120 HOLD cough drops within a twenty-four-hour period and not sleeping

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Judges: Erickson, Dubofsky

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