State v. Smissaert

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 effects of alcohol are commonly known
• no abuse of discretion in excluding expert testimony on the effect of alcohol on defendant's behavior
• no abuse of discretion in excluding expert testimony on the effect of alcohol on defendant’s behavior
• “[The defendant] complains that the trial court misread the instruction. Nothing was said about it to the trial court and the correct instruction was given to the jury to read. The error, if any, was harmless.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• City of Seattle v. Heatley
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1993-07-12· cited 190×
• State v. Briggs
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1989-08-14· cited 70×
• State v. Thomas
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2004-10-18· cited 68×
• State v. Lewis
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2007-08-28· cited 40×
• State v. Kruger
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2003-05-01· cited 34×
• State v. Walters
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2011-05-24· cited 31×
• State v. Webb
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2011-06-07· cited 27×
• City Of Seattle v. Jeffrey Levesque
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2020-03-16· cited 26×
• Wiggins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2014-05-02· cited 20×
• State v. White
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1986-05-05· cited 13×
• State v. Sherrill
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2008-07-01· cited 13×
• City of Seattle v. Personeus
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1991-12-02· cited 11×
• State v. Lewellyn
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1995-05-30· cited 9×
• Woods v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2016-04-29· cited 6×
• State v. Quaale
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2013-11-07· cited 5×
• Johnson v. Weyerhaeuser Co.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1997-01-24· cited 4×
• Spencer v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2015-02-06· cited 4×
• Hogan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1988-09-20· cited 1×
• State of Washington v. Ryan Richard Quaale
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2013-11-07
• Doe v. Hartford Roman Catholic Diocesan Corp.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2015-07-07

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Saltarelli
  Washington Supreme Court· 1982-12-16· cited 227×
• State v. Jackson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-10-11· cited 166×
• State v. Alexis
  Washington Supreme Court· 1981-02-09· cited 117×
• State v. Jones
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-02-09· cited 101×
• State v. Thompson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1981-07-30· cited 71×
• State v. Frazier
  Washington Supreme Court· 1983-03-17· cited 64×
• Gerberg v. Crosby
  Washington Supreme Court· 1958-08-28· cited 51×
• State v. Smissaert
  Washington Supreme Court· 1985-01-11· cited 50×
• State v. Burton
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-02-02· cited 49×
• State v. Rhoads
  Washington Supreme Court· 1984-05-10· cited 23×
• State v. Brown
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1977-05-16· cited 19×
• Ward v. J. C. Penney Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1966-01-27· cited 13×