State v. Murphy

How courts have described this case

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

• holding explanation of underlying scientific basis of HGN test by expert is foundational requirement
• HGN testing is scientific because the underlying basis of the test has to be explained in order for the testimony to make sense to the average juror
• “[T]he HGN test does differ fundamentally from other field sobriety tests because the witness must necessarily explain the underlying scientific basis of the test in order for the testimony to be meaningful to a jury.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Ferguson
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-09-20· cited 296×
• Hulse v. State, Department of Justice
  Montana Supreme Court· 1998-05-05· cited 188×
• State of Tennessee v. Angela M. Merriman
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2013-08-16· cited 126×
• State v. Baue
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2000-03-10· cited 124×
• State v. Shadden
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2010-07-09· cited 119×
• State v. Scott
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2009-01-28· cited 106×
• State of Tennessee v. Corrin Kathleen Reynolds
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2016-11-03· cited 101×
• People v. McKown
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2007-09-20· cited 95×
• State of Tennessee v. David Dwayne Bell
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2014-02-20· cited 77×
• State v. Coley
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2000-10-13· cited 71×
• State v. Bonds
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-08-19· cited 60×
• United States v. Horn
  D. Maryland· 2002-01-31· cited 53×
• STATE of Tennessee v. James David MOATS
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2013-03-22· cited 52×
• State v. Halake
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2001-11-29· cited 47×
• State v. Ito
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 1999-05-24· cited 46×
• Williams v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-03-18· cited 39×
• State v. Doriguzzi
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2000-10-20· cited 33×
• State v. Blackwell
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2009-05-14· cited 21×
• State v. Hullinger
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2002-07-10· cited 15×
• State v. Dilliner
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2002-07-26· cited 11×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• McDaniel v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1997-09-29· cited 459×
• State v. Murphy
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1990-01-24· cited 100×
• State v. Witte
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1992-07-10· cited 74×
• State v. Bolin
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1996-05-13· cited 69×
• State v. Sullivan
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1993-01-11· cited 67×
• City of Fargo v. McLaughlin
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1994-02-23· cited 60×
• State v. Merritt
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1994-07-29· cited 52×
• State v. Gilbert
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1988-02-16· cited 46×
• Commonwealth v. Miller
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-10-20· cited 45×
• Whitson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1993-10-18· cited 41×
• People v. Williams
  California Court of Appeal· 1992-02-25· cited 37×
• State v. Cissne
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1994-01-25· cited 24×
• State v. Garris
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1992-09-03· cited 20×