State v. Sullivan

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that “[t]o preserve an issue for appellate review, an appellant must object at his first opportunity”
• stating that “HGN tests shall not constitute evidence to establish a specific degree of blood alcohol content”
• noting that an appellant must object at his first opportunity to preserve an issue for appellate review
• holding the HGN is appropriately used only in conjunction with other tests, as a way of discerning the objective manifestations of intoxication
• noting that an appellant must object at his first opportunity to preserve an issue for appellate review
• holding “that evidence resulting from HGN tests, as from other field sobriety tests, is admissible when the HGN test was used to elicit objective manifestations of soberness or insobriety”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. O'Key
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1995-07-07· cited 243×
• People v. Leahy
  California Supreme Court· 1994-10-27· cited 195×
• State v. Baue
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2000-03-10· cited 124×
• State v. Shadden
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2010-07-09· cited 119×
• People v. McKown
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2007-09-20· cited 95×
• State v. Murphy
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1997-10-13· cited 80×
• Young v. City of Brookhaven
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-05-15· cited 66×
• City of Fargo v. McLaughlin
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1994-02-23· cited 60×
• United States v. Horn
  D. Maryland· 2002-01-31· cited 53×
• State v. Merritt
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 1994-07-29· cited 52×
• Schultz v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1995-08-31· cited 50×
• State v. Aldret
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1999-01-04· cited 49×
• State v. Ito
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 1999-05-24· cited 46×
• State v. Meador
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-05-15· cited 43×
• State v. Rose
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2002-07-30· cited 43×
• Williams v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-03-18· cited 39×
• Ballard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1998-04-03· cited 38×
• State v. Ruthardt
  Superior Court of Delaware· 1996-03-21· cited 35×
• State v. Doriguzzi
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2000-10-20· cited 33×
• State v. Dahood
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2002-12-20· cited 28×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Superior Court
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1986-04-07· cited 185×
• State v. Garrett
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1991-05-09· cited 73×
• State v. Williams
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1991-02-11· cited 70×
• State v. Lewis
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1976-01-06· cited 25×
• State v. Degnan
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1991-08-12· cited 12×
• Lloyd v. Lloyd
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1988-04-04· cited 9×