R v Stephen Andrew Dowds

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	R v Stephen Andrew Dowds

Issue:	Whether acute involuntary intoxication was a “recognised medical condition” capable of reducing murder to manslaughter on the basis of diminished responsibility.

Court:	Court of Appeal

Reference:	201103628 B3

Neutral Citation:	[2012] EWCA Crim 281

Judge(s):	Hughes LJ, Simon and Lang JJ

Date:	22 February 2012