Is there any case law that supports the admissibility of field sobriety tests as circumstantial evidence of intoxication?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Dyer, 2d Crim. No. B271843 (Cal. App. 2017):

1. Dyer does not challenge the admissibility of the field sobriety tests as circumstantial evidence of intoxication. (See Coffey v. Shiomoto (2015) 60 Cal.4th 1198, 1212-1214.)

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