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October Term 1988 · decided Feb 21, 1989

Texas Monthly, Inc. v. Bullock, Comptroller of Public Accounts of State of Texas, et al.

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  • Texas Monthly, Inc. v. Bullock, Comptroller of Public Accounts of State of Texas, OT 1988, February 21, 1989.
  • Citation: 489 U.S. 1.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1989-02-21 (October Term 1988). Citation: 489 U.S. 1. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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