Harper v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• addressing failure of Mississippi procedural rules to permit evidence with \persuasive assurances of trustworthiness\
• setting out standard for admission of expert testimony in criminal cases tried before July 1, 2022, when it was superseded by statute
• affirming the exclusion of expert testimony regarding the defendant’s statements made while under the influence of “truth serum”
• affirming the exclusion of expert testimony regarding the defendant’s statements made while under the influence of “truth serum”
• requiring that a trial court first determine whether a scientific test — a procedure that falls outside the ken of an ordinary juror’s understanding — has reached a level of verifiable certainty and acceptance by the scientific community for the purposes used in the case
• requiring that a trial court first determine whether a scientific test — a procedure that falls outside the ken of an ordinary juror’s understanding — has reached a level of verifiable certainty and acceptance by the scientific community for the purposes used in the case

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

180 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-12-05· cited 257×
• State v. Pitts
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1989-06-21· cited 152×
• Caldwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1990-07-03· cited 123×
• Allison v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1987-03-17· cited 123×
• Chapel v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-11-16· cited 122×
• Baxter v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-07-03· cited 99×
• Whatley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-12-04· cited 92×
• Pye v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-09-21· cited 91×
• Butts v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2001-04-30· cited 90×
• Pace v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-12-03· cited 86×
• Carr v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1997-03-10· cited 82×
• Lattarulo v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1991-02-28· cited 79×
• Al-Amin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-05-24· cited 78×
• Mobley v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-03-17· cited 74×
• Springfield v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1993-09-21· cited 73×
• Sanders v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1983-05-25· cited 72×
• State v. Miller
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1988-08-03· cited 71×
• Ex Parte Perry
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1991-04-19· cited 69×
• Hawkins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-10-01· cited 67×
• Brannon v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 66×

Cites

44 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• United States v. Agurs
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-24· cited 6,537×
• Witherspoon v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 4,818×
• Irvin v. Dowd
  Supreme Court· 1961-06-05· cited 3,697×
• United States v. Robinson
  Supreme Court· 1973-12-11· cited 3,538×
• Murphy v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-16· cited 1,568×
• Moore v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1972-10-10· cited 1,226×
• United States v. Henry
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-16· cited 1,013×
• State v. Chambers
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1977-10-18· cited 150×
• Collier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-10-30· cited 136×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-06-20· cited 117×
• State v. Middlebrooks
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-01-07· cited 107×
• Cain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-03-09· cited 106×
• Coleman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-06-22· cited 100×
• Alderman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1978-06-27· cited 98×
• Dick v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-11-05· cited 95×
• Wallin v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-07-07· cited 95×
• Dampier v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-02-20· cited 86×