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California Penal Code Section 21Legal Research Home > California Lawyer > Penal Code > California Penal Code Section 21 (a) The intent or intention is manifested by the circumstances connected with the offense. (b) In the guilt phase of a criminal action or a juvenile adjudication hearing, evidence that the accused lacked the capacity or ability to control his conduct for any reason shall not be admissible on the issue of whether the accused actually had any mental state with respect to the commission of any crime. This subdivision is not applicable to Section 26.Section: Previous 16 17 18 19 19.2 19.4 19.6 19.7 19.8 20 21 21a 22 23 24 Next Last modified: July 31, 2008 |