Milligan v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that “the phlebotomist is not a required chain of custody witness for the introduction of blood results in a DUI trial, and is not needed to ‘show the authenticity of the sample, or the accuracy of the testing device’”
• discussing the requirements to establish a chain of custody under Delaware and federal law, and observing that the U.S. Supreme Court held in Melendez- Diaz v. Massachusetts, 557 U.S. 305, 129 S.C. 2527, 174 L.Ed.2d 314 (2009

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2015-06-17· cited 38×
• State of Arizona v. Richard Portugal Ortiz
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 2015-10-16· cited 31×
• Stevenson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2016-10-11· cited 13×
• State v. Clark
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2017-02-13
• Malik J. Moss v. State of Delaware
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2017-06-28
• Mize v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2017-08-07
• State of Delaware v. Cody W. Shutak
  Delaware Court of Common Pleas· 2017-09-29
• State of Tennessee v. Kevin Allen Fleming
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2018-03-22
• State v. Brown
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2018-04-06
• State of Delaware v. Bryan Smoak
  Delaware Court of Common Pleas· 2018-09-20
• Opinion
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2019-07-18
• State v. Tunnell
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2020-08-18
• Hairston v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2021-03-19
• Rosas-Jose v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2023-09-25
• McGuiness v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2024-02-13
• Blackwell v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2024-08-15
• Green v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2024-09-09
• United Parcel Service v. Timothy Willis
  Superior Court of Delaware· 2024-12-06
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2025-05-08
• Berry v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2025-09-15

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Crawford v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
• Pointer v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1965-04-05· cited 4,761×
• Davis v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 2006-06-19· cited 4,179×
• Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts
  Supreme Court· 2009-06-25· cited 2,882×
• Bullcoming v. New Mexico
  Supreme Court· 2011-06-23· cited 1,225×
• Tricoche v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1987-05-05· cited 109×
• Flonnory v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2006-02-01· cited 78×
• Seward v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1999-01-22· cited 66×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2006-04-27· cited 45×
• United States v. Bert MacArthur Johnson
  Eighth Circuit· 2012-07-31· cited 36×
• Stafford v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2012-12-04· cited 36×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2005-07-01· cited 31×
• Martin v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2013-02-04· cited 22×
• Fuller v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2004-11-09· cited 20×
• Vann v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2010-04-23· cited 17×
• Tatman v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1973-12-07· cited 13×
• Demby v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1997-06-27· cited 13×
• Howard v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1988-10-21· cited 12×
• United States v. Porfirio Ortega
  Eighth Circuit· 2014-05-09· cited 6×
• United States v. Young
  Ninth Circuit· 2013-02-27· cited 1×