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Definition of R. V. Beard
([1920] 14 Cr. App. R. 159). Where a specific intent is an essential element in an offence, evidence of a state of drunkenness rendering the accused incapable of forming such an intent should be taken into consideration in order to determine whether he had in fact formed the intent necessary to constitute the particular crime.
Beard caused the death of a girl by an act of violence done in furtherance of the felony of rape. There was no evidence that he was too drunk to form the intent of committing rape. Held, that the killing was murder
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