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5-2-303. Admissibility of evidence to show mental state.
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5-2-303. Admissibility of evidence to show mental state.
Evidence that the defendant suffered from a mental disease or defect is admissible to prove whether the defendant had the kind of culpable mental state required for commission of the offense charged.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-2-303
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Source file: gov.ar.code.title.05.odt
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5-2-303. Admissibility of evidence to show mental state.
Evidence that the defendant suffered from a mental disease or defect is admissible to prove whether the defendant had the kind of culpable mental state required for commission of the offense charged.
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