The Weekly Law Reports
[1975] 3 WLR 401
[COURT OF APPEAL]
REGINA
v.
MAJEWSKI
1975 June 5,
6;
19
Lawton and James L.JJ. and Milmo J.
Crime
— Drunkenness as defence
— Assault
— Defendant committing assaults while affected by drink and drugs
— Whether self-induced intoxication defence
— Mens rea
—
Criminal Justice Act 1967 (c. 80), s. 8
[1]
Crime
— Court of Appeal
— Jurisdiction
— Summary determination of appeal on question of law
— Registrar of Criminal Appeals' powers to refer to court for summary determination
— Whether exercisable by deputy registrar under implied authority
—
Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c. 19), s. 20