abnormal mental condition: Ninth Ct Model Criminal Jury Instructions

[Bill Stewart]

At 04:42 PM 04/12/2001 -0700, Ace Cholinesterace wrote:
>Ninth Circuit Model Criminal Jury Instructions
>                         6.8 INTOXICATION—DIMINISHED CAPACITY
>
>You may consider evidence of [intoxication] [abnormal mental condition]
>in deciding whether the government
>has proved beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant acted with the
>intent to commit [crime charged].


Does this include "The prosecutor was paranoid" or
"was the judge *stoned* or just senile?" as reasons to acquit?