State v. Coley

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the subject of the reliability of eyewitness identification is not the proper subject of expert testimony
• emphasizing that “the assessment of witness credibility . . . is always left to the jury”
• basing finding of no substantial assistance to jury upon eyewitness testimony having “no scientific or technical underpinnings which would be outside the common understanding of the jury”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Scott
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-12-11· cited 445×
• State v. Copeland
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2007-05-23· cited 139×
• State v. McKinney
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-03-26· cited 123×
• State v. Ward
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2003-12-30· cited 18×
• State v. Mosley
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2005-11-17· cited 18×
• Bomas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2010-01-15· cited 18×
• Thomas v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2009-02-12· cited 8×
• State v. Ayers
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2005-10-11· cited 6×
• Troy Allen Pruitt v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-05-02
• Robert Lamont Moss, Jr. v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-03-19
• State of Tennessee v. Angela M. Merriman
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2012-02-17
• State of Tennessee v. Ted Ormand Pate
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2011-11-22
• State of Tennessee v. Sandy L. Binkley
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2011-08-23
• W. Curtis Jordan v. Charles Clifford
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2010-05-25
• State of Tennessee v. Troy Allen Pruitt
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2010-04-28
• State of Tennessee v. Quartes Williams
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2009-09-14
• State of Tennessee v. Arterio Holman
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2009-06-26
• State of Tennessee v. Leon Flannel
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2008-10-13
• Ronald Dotson v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2008-08-26
• Derrick Quintero and William Eugene Hall, Jr. v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2008-07-07

Cites

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

• Chambers v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1973-02-21· cited 5,756×
• State v. Ballard
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-05-24· cited 786×
• State v. Shirley
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-11-01· cited 688×
• United States v. Melvin Telfaire
  D.C. Circuit· 1972-06-19· cited 477×
• McDaniel v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1997-09-29· cited 459×
• United States v. Michael G. Thevis, Alton Bart Hood, Global Industries, Inc., Anna Jeanette Evans
  Fifth Circuit· 1982-01-11· cited 425×
• State v. Shuck
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1997-10-06· cited 405×
• Commonwealth v. Simmons
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-07-19· cited 271×
• United States v. Larry D. Hall
  Seventh Circuit· 1999-02-16· cited 211×
• United States v. John Monroe Kime, Also Known as Jack Kime, United States of America v. Randall Kirk Bell
  Eighth Circuit· 1997-01-03· cited 132×
• UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Fred SMITH, Defendant-Appellant
  Eleventh Circuit· 1997-06-06· cited 124×
• State v. Poland
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1985-03-20· cited 109×
• United States v. James Smithers
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-05-08· cited 99×
• State v. Wooden
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1983-07-08· cited 93×
• State v. Warren
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1981-11-09· cited 91×
• State v. Trevino
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1988-12-02· cited 91×
• State v. Helterbridle
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1980-10-31· cited 88×
• State v. Roscoe
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1996-02-01· cited 87×
• State v. Dyle
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1995-05-15· cited 82×
• State v. Murphy
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1997-10-13· cited 80×