1. Epilepsy patients who fight when they are mentally normal, which constitutes the crime of intentional injury, shall bear criminal responsibility.
2. If you can't identify or control your behavior and cause harmful results, the epileptic patient will not be criminally responsible after legal procedures confirm.
The process of handling criminal cases is as follows:
1, investigation stage;
(1) detention. The public security organ may impose criminal detention on an active criminal or a major suspect. Detainees should be questioned within 24 hours after detention. A criminal suspect may hire a lawyer to provide legal advice, complaints and accusations on his behalf after the first interrogation by the investigation organ or the day when compulsory measures are taken;
(2) Arrest If the public security organ deems it necessary to arrest the detained person, it shall report to the people's procuratorate for examination and approval within three days after detention. When investigating a closed case, the public security organ shall ensure that the facts of the crime are clear and the evidence is true and sufficient, write a prosecution opinion and transfer it to the people's procuratorate at the same level for examination and decision together with the case file and evidence;
2. Review and prosecution stage;
(1) From the date when the case is transferred for review and prosecution, the criminal suspect has the right to entrust a defender. The people's procuratorate shall, within three days from the date of receiving the case materials transferred for examination and prosecution, inform the criminal suspect that he has the right to entrust a defender;
(2) If the people's procuratorate believes that the criminal facts of the criminal suspect have been ascertained and the evidence is true and sufficient, and criminal responsibility should be investigated according to law, it shall make a decision on prosecution and file a public prosecution with the people's court in accordance with the provisions on trial jurisdiction;
3. Trial stage;
(1) After the people's court has examined the case in which a public prosecution was initiated, if the facts of the crime alleged in the indictment are clear, and a list of evidence, a list of witnesses and copies or photos of the main evidence are attached, it shall decide to hold a hearing;
(2) Except for cases involving state secrets or personal privacy, the people's courts try cases of first instance in public.
To sum up, the law has the significance of order, justice, efficiency and interests, but it symbolizes the significance of protection and hope for ordinary people. The law still defends people's legitimate rights and interests with its unique significance and majesty.
Legal basis:
Article 18 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)
If a mental patient suffering from primary mental illness causes harmful results when he can't identify or control his own behavior, he shall not bear criminal responsibility if he is identified and confirmed by legal procedures, but his family members or guardians shall be ordered to strictly guard and treat him; When necessary, the government forces medical treatment.
Intermittent mental patients who commit crimes when they are mentally normal should bear criminal responsibility.
If a mental patient who has not completely lost the ability to identify or control his own behavior commits a crime, he shall bear criminal responsibility, but he may be given a lighter or mitigated punishment.
A drunken person should bear criminal responsibility for committing a crime.