Legal Opinion
State v. Ruthardt
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided March 21, 1996No. 9405012402PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CARPENTER, Judge.
Ronald Ruthardt was arrested on May 14, 1994, and charged with Driving While Under the Influence, 21 Del.C. § 4177, and various other motor vehicle violations. 1 Before the Court is the State of Delaware’s Motion in Limine to Admit Evidence Relating to the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus Field Sobriety Test (“HGN”). The State requests the Court to admit HGN for the purpose of determining probable cause and as evidence of impairment and/or intoxication at trial. Because the State’s Motion presents issues of first impression in Delaware, the Court has held extensive…
2Cases cited41 opinions
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- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Delaware v. FenstererSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Emerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
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3Cited by33 opinions
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