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Fang v R [2018] NSWCCA 210

The CCA has unanimously held that, at least on the evidence in this case, a drug-induced psychosis may not, on its own, meet the common law test for the defence of mental illness – although the Court also appears to have left the door open to reconsider the issue in a case where there is appropriate

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