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People v. Scott

Citations

  • 146 Cal. App. 3d 823
  • 194 Cal. Rptr. 633
  • 1983 Cal. App. LEXIS 2122

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  • accused’s intoxication is considered involuntary if caused by drink that has been drugged without his knowledge
  • defendant was improperly convicted of attempted unlawful taking of a vehicle when evidence showed that someone had \spiked\ punch with hallucinogenic substance at a family reunion and his bizarre delusions and actions were caused by involuntary intoxication
  • defendant was improperly convicted of attempted unlawful taking of a vehicle when evidence showed that someone had “spiked” punch with hallucinogenic substance at a family reunion and his bizarre delusions and actions were caused by involuntary intoxication

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Judges: Kaufman

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