Intoxication - national proceedings

Slovenia

Criminal Code of the Republic of Slovenia

GENERAL PART

Chapter Three
GENERAL PROVISIONS ON CRIMINAL OFFENCE

2. Guilt and Punishability of Perpetrators

Responsibility

Article 29

(4) The perpetrator, whose insanity was self-induced through indulgence in alcohol, drugs, or in any other ways, shall be deemed to be criminally liable if his guilt, which constitutes a statutory element of the offence in question, is established.

GENERAL PART

Chapter Three

GENERAL PROVISIONS ON CRIMINAL OFFENCE

2. Guilt and Punishability of Perpetrators

Responsibility
Article 29

(4) The perpetrator, whose insanity was self-induced through indulgence in alcohol, drugs, or in any other ways, shall be deemed to be criminally liable if his guilt, which constitutes a statutory element of the offence in question, is established.

Rome Statute

Article 31 Grounds for excluding criminal responsibility

1. In addition to other grounds for excluding criminal responsibility provided for in this Statute, a person shall not be criminally responsible if, at the time of that person's conduct:

(b) The person is in a state of intoxication that destroys that person's capacity to appreciate the unlawfulness or nature of his or her conduct, or capacity to control his or her conduct to conform to the requirements of law, unless the person has become voluntarily intoxicated under such circumstances that the person knew, or disregarded the risk, that, as a result of the intoxication, he or she was likely to engage in conduct constituting a crime within the jurisdiction of the Court;