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reliability test in Missouri

17 Missouri opinions name it 2 courts 1978–2021 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Missouri courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Higginsgreen
mo · 1979 · cited in 2 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 1984–2012
2 sentences

2012Even were we to conclude that the identification was impermissibly suggestive and proceed to the second prong of the pretrial identification analysis — the reliability test per State v. Higgins, 592 S.W.2d 151, 159 (Mo. banc 1979) — we would additionally conclude that Powers’s identification of Bush was reliable, in that: (1) Powers observed Bush on three separate instances in her brief encounter with Bush (sharing cigarettes and a lighter, Bush's inquiry for money, and Bush fleeing from Powers after snatching her purse); (2) Powers was attentive enough to recall Bush’s clothing, clothing colo

1984State v. Higgins, 592 S.W.2d 151, 160 [13, 14] (Mo. banc 1979), sets forth these factors to be considered for assessment of the reliability standard which are here related to the evidence by the use of parentheses: (1) The opportunity of the witness to view the criminal at the time of the crime.

22
State v. Churchillgreen
mo · 2003 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020In a case involving similar expert 1 See generally State v. Churchill, 98 S.W.3d 536, 539 (Mo. 2003); Suttles, 581 S.W.3d at 148–49; State v. Ferguson, 568 S.W.3d 533 , 543–44 (Mo. App. E.D. 2019). 8 testimony concerning delayed disclosure of childhood sexual abuse, the Eastern District in Suttles emphasized that, Testimony is reliable under Section 490.065.2 if it is based on sufficient facts or data, reliable principles and methods and reliable application thereof.

11
State v. Cartergreen
moctapp · 2002 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
1 sentence

2009Even if the challenged evidence was inadmissible, “[u]nder most circumstances, a trial court acts within its discretion and cures error in the admission of evidence by withdrawing the improper evidence and instructing the jury to disregard it, rather than declaring a mistrial.” State v. Carter, 71 S.W.3d 267, 271 (Mo.App.

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State v. DeCluegreen
moctapp · 2004 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008State v. DeClue, 128 S.W.3d 864, 869 (Mo.App.2004).

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State v. Redmangreen
mo · 1996 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004See Red-man, 916 S.W.2d at 792 .

2004See Redman, 916 S.W.2d at 792 .

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Lasley v. Director of Revenuegreen
moctapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Missouri opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003See Lasley v. Dir. of Revenue, 17 S.W.3d 174, 177 (Mo.App.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Missouri. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (12)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Wright green
moctapp · 2018
1 sentence

2021Gardner, 562 S.W.3d at 319 ) (internal quotation omitted).

12021–2021
Hartmann v. DJS/CMS, Inc. green
moctapp · 2015
1 sentence

2020“The same principles we use to interpret statutes apply to our interpretation of administrative rules and regulations.” Marquart v. Dir. of Revenue, 549 S,W,3d 56, 59 (Mo. App. E.D. 2018) (citing Bartholomew, 462 S.W.3d at 470 ).

12020–2020
State of Missouri v. Orlando Kim Ferguson II green
moctapp · 2019
1 sentence

2020In a case involving similar expert 1 See generally State v. Churchill, 98 S.W.3d 536, 539 (Mo. 2003); Suttles, 581 S.W.3d at 148–49; State v. Ferguson, 568 S.W.3d 533 , 543–44 (Mo. App. E.D. 2019). 8 testimony concerning delayed disclosure of childhood sexual abuse, the Eastern District in Suttles emphasized that, Testimony is reliable under Section 490.065.2 if it is based on sufficient facts or data, reliable principles and methods and reliable application thereof.

12020–2020
State v. Floyd green
moctapp · 2011
1 sentence

2015Floyd, 347 S.W.3d at 125 .

12015–2015
Martin v. DIRECTOR OF REVENUE OF MISSOURI green
moctapp · 2004
1 sentence

2015Id. at 857 .

12015–2015
United States v. Melvin Telfaire green
cadc · 1972
1 sentence

2012Notably, though United States v. Telfaire, 469 F.2d 552 (D.C.Cir.1972), was decided four decades ago, the Missouri Supreme Court has never adopted a jury instruction similar in length, argument, or substance to that of Eighth Circuit Pattern Instruction 4.08; and though Bush would like for this court to create a mandated Telfaire-like instruction via judicial construct, that is not our role or function in the courts of the state of Missouri.

12012–2012
York v. Director of Revenue green
mo · 2006
1 sentence

2007Id. at 272 .

12007–2007
State v. Glover green
moctapp · 1997
1 sentence

2007Failing to establish that the police procedures were unduly suggestive, as stated above, review of the reliability factors is unnecessary because “the factors considered in the reliability prong of the test go to the weight of the identification and not to their admissibility.” Id. at 363-64 .

12007–2007
State Ex Rel. MacK v. Purkett green
mo · 1992
1 sentence

2004Similarly, with respect to witnesses, the due process right to confrontation at a parole revocation hearing is less stringent than the confrontation guarantee in a criminal trial. 825 S.W.2d at 855 .

12004–2004
Shine v. Director of Revenue green
moctapp · 1991
2 sentences

1999This is readily apparent from the court’s statements in support of its decision that: (1) “at trial Shine did not raise any question as to the accuracy of the test, the qualification of the officer, or the proper functioning of the machine”; Shine, 807 S.W.2d at 162 , and (2) the “testing process is a procedural requirement to insure accurate results.” Id. at 163 .

1999This is readily apparent from the court’s statements in support of its decision that: (1) “at trial Shine did not raise any question as to the accuracy of the test, the qualification of the officer, or the proper functioning of the machine”; Shine, 807 S.W.2d at 162 , and (2) the “testing process is a procedural requirement to insure accurate results.” Id. at 163 .

11999–1999
Brush v. Commonwealth green
va · 1964
2 sentences

1988Id., 136 S.E.2d at 867 .

1988Id., 136 S.E.2d at 867 .

11988–1988
State v. Davis green
moctapp · 1975
1 sentence

1978The alternative approach first requires the presence of an independent basis of identification, which is determined by considering the reliability factors enumerated in Big-gers, supra. State v. Davis, 529 S.W.2d 10 [5, 6] (Mo.App.1975).

11978–1978

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MO § Mo. Rev. Stat. § 302.505 (3) MO § Mo. Rev. Stat. § 571.015 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 398 (1993–2026) OH 82 (1981–2026) IL 82 (1972–2025) CA 64 (1958–2026) NC 60 (1985–2025) NY 54 (1977–2025) WA 54 (1987–2025) MA 41 (1975–2023) FL 40 (1983–2026) TN 37 (1983–2026) CO 37 (1990–2026) VA 34 (1970–2025) MD 32 (1971–2025) NJ 31 (1987–2024) IN 30 (1969–2020) MN 30 (1977–2019) CT 29 (1977–2025) KS 27 (1978–2025) NM 26 (1975–2025) AL 24 (1980–2016) MI 23 (1980–2026) WI 22 (1980–2025) UT 22 (1994–2025) MS 22 (2001–2020) ID 18 (1984–2026) SC 18 (1993–2024) MO 17 (1978–2021) GA 16 (1982–2025) HI 16 (1996–2021) LA 15 (1979–2026) AZ 14 (1975–2024) DC 13 (1977–2025) IA 13 (1979–2022) PA 12 (1981–2025) WV 12 (1990–2024) NH 11 (1967–2024) DE 11 (1996–2025) MT 10 (1994–2019) OR 8 (1982–2022) AK 6 (1979–1996) OK 6 (1991–2019) NE 6 (1994–2022) ME 6 (1979–2026) WY 6 (1993–2025) SD 6 (1936–2022) AR 4 (1981–2026) VT 4 (2000–2024) KY 4 (2006–2019) VI 4 (1999–2016) RI 3 (1989–1999) NV 2 (2005–2013)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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