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October Term 1989 · decided Jun 21, 1990

Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division v. Youngblood

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  • Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division v. Youngblood, OT 1989, June 21, 1990.
  • Citation: 497 U.S. 37.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1990-06-21 (October Term 1989). Citation: 497 U.S. 37. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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