State v. Dorsey

How courts have described this case

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

• requiring only that evidence establish: [1] qualifications of polygraph operator; [2] reliability of testing procedure; and [3] validity of tests made on the subject
• requiring only that evidence establish: [1] qualifications of polygraph operator; [2] reliability of testing procedure; and [3] validity of tests made on the subject
• suggesting the Rules of Evidence should not be applied mechanistically to defeat their purpose
• prerequisite to admission of polygraph evidence is showing of validity of test made on subject
• state supreme court held that polygraph test results would be admissible when the trial court has evidence to support the expertise of the operator, the testing procedure, and the tests made on the subject
• polygraph evidence admissible if polygraph expert is qualified as an expert, the testing procedure is shown reliable as approved by authorities in the field, and the tests made on the subject are shown to be valid

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Brown
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1984-07-10· cited 292×
• Connecticut v. Porter
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1997-05-20· cited 268×
• Reed v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1978-09-06· cited 224×
• State v. Souel
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1978-02-22· cited 190×
• State v. Miller
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1987-03-10· cited 165×
• State v. Young
  Washington Supreme Court· 1978-02-02· cited 152×
• State v. Martin
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1984-07-25· cited 152×
• United States v. Steven John Alexander
  Eighth Circuit· 1975-11-18· cited 126×
• Jefferey Dale Ellis, Administrator of the Estate of Margaret Ann Ellis, Deceased v. International Playtex, Inc., a Delaware Corporation
  Fourth Circuit· 1984-09-25· cited 126×
• United States v. Julio Piccinonna
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-09-28· cited 125×
• State v. Conner
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1976-04-14· cited 123×
• Commonwealth v. Vitello
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1978-09-26· cited 122×
• State v. Bell
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1977-03-01· cited 115×
• State v. Renfro
  Washington Supreme Court· 1982-01-15· cited 108×
• Poole v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1983-01-07· cited 99×
• State v. Catanese
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1979-03-05· cited 95×
• Cullin v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1977-05-26· cited 91×
• State v. Dean
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1981-07-06· cited 89×
• State v. Wakefield
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1999-04-16· cited 70×
• State v. Crosby
  Utah Supreme Court· 1996-10-29· cited 69×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Alexander v. Delgado Ex Rel. Delgado
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1973-03-16· cited 314×
• State v. Trimble
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1961-06-13· cited 47×
• State v. Dorsey
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1975-03-11· cited 33×
• State v. Alderete
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1974-02-27· cited 22×
• State v. Lucero
  New Mexico Supreme Court· 1974-09-20· cited 17×