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← 784 SW2D 494 - May v. State

May v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1990

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
March 2000
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Vanderbilt v. State · Mallory v. State · United States v. Taylor · Harrell v. State

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “If the State seeks to introduce intoxilyzer test results into evidence it must establish: (1) that the machine functioned properly on the day of the test as evidenced by the running of a reference sample through the machine; (2) the existence of periodic supervision over the machine and operation by one who understands the scientific theory of the machine; and (3) proof of the results of the test by a witness or witnesses qualified to translate and interpret such results so as to eliminate hearsay.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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