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R v Croft

[1981] 1 NSWLR 126
JurisdictionAustralia
CourtSupreme Court of New South Wales (Court of Criminal Appeal)
Year1981
StatusPersuasive authority

Key Principle

In applying the ordinary-person test for provocation, the relevant standard is that of the ordinary person unaffected by intoxicating liquor; the accused's self-induced intoxication is not attributed to the ordinary person.

Area of Law

c

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