Case Name: STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EUGENE C. BAUM (A/K/A EUGENE C. BAUM, JR.), DEFENDANT-PETITIONER
Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey
Jurisdiction: New Jersey
Decision Date: 2014-07-03
Citations: 220 N.J. 37
Docket Number: 
Parties: STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EUGENE C. BAUM (A/K/A EUGENE C. BAUM, JR.), DEFENDANT-PETITIONER.
Judges: 
Reporter: New Jersey Reports
Volume: 220
Pages: 37–37

Head Matter:
101 A.3d 1078
STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. EUGENE C. BAUM (A/K/A EUGENE C. BAUM, JR.), DEFENDANT-PETITIONER.
July 3, 2014.

Opinion:
It is ORDERED that the petition for certification is granted limited to the issue of whether the jury instruction on mental disease or defect effectively negated the diminished capacity defense by blending the law on self-induced intoxication and mental disease or defect.