Hoffman v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• refusal to submit to a field sobriety test is admissible as circumstantial evidence to prove the driver was impaired
• odor of alcohol, bloodshot eyes, and refusal to submit to field sobriety tests ufficient to support conviction despite fact that defendant committed no illegal driving aneuver
• “refusal to submit to field sobriety tests is admissible as circumstantial evidence of intoxication and together with other evidence would support an inference that the suspect was an impaired driver”
• failure to dim lights, slow speed, wide right turn, flushed face, bloodshot eyes, refusal to submit to field sobriety tests or alco-sensor, and officer’s opinion of defendant’s impairment sufficiently supported conviction for DUI less safe

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• CRUSSELLE v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-04-07· cited 21×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-11-13· cited 16×
• Lee v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-07-26· cited 13×
• Yglesia v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-11-02· cited 13×
• Holman v. the State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-10-31· cited 13×
• Massa v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-09-11· cited 10×
• Sistrunk v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-07-31· cited 6×
• McCormick v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2013-03-21· cited 5×
• Hammill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-05-30· cited 3×
• Hazley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-02-08· cited 2×
• Ferega v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-06-29· cited 1×
• Bennett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-12-29· cited 1×
• Taylor Whitfield Hammill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-05-30
• State v. Brianna Leigh Robertson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-10-26

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Ward v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1992-06-11· cited 69×
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-10-14· cited 33×
• Long v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-12-06· cited 26×
• Drogan v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-04-06· cited 21×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-05-06· cited 15×
• Shaheed v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-12-01· cited 10×
• Larsen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-12-06· cited 7×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-02-18· cited 1×