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439 U.S. 959

Jones v. Texas

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 6, 1978

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1978-11-06

Relies on Jones v. State · Raulerson v. State

Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know

Decided 1978-11-06

How this case has been cited

Cited by 108 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 2004 · most notably McFarland v. State (1996), Bowsher v. Merck & Co. (1983)

19 federal appellate · 3 district · 60 state decisions — followed in 10 states

8701978198019902000decided

Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

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