Texas Supreme Court· 9/27/1977
State v. Turner
Citations
- 556 S.W.2d 563
- 20 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 510
- 1977 Tex. LEXIS 282
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that an involuntary mental patient is entitled to release at such time as he no longer presents a danger to himself or others
- proof by a preponderance of the evidence in civil commitment proceedings
- proof by a preponderance of the evidence in civil commitment proceedings
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Judges: Denton
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50 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Addington v. TexasSupreme Court· 1979-04-30· cited 3,004×
- Kansas v. HendricksSupreme Court· 1997-06-23· cited 2,057×
- Ellis County State Bank v. KeeverTexas Supreme Court· 1994-09-03· cited 217×
- D.O. v. Texas Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1993-03-17· cited 201×
- In Re Commitment of FisherTexas Supreme Court· 2005-05-20· cited 193×
- In the Interest of J.J. & K.J.Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1995-10-31· cited 161×
- Edwards v. Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory ServicesTex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1997-05-08· cited 134×
- Southwestern Public Service Co. v. Public Utility Commission of TexasTex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1998-01-29· cited 113×
- In the Interest of B.R.Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1997-05-08· cited 109×
- State v. FieldsSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1978-07-31· cited 92×
- In the Interest of A.D.E.Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1994-07-07· cited 57×
- Woodard v. Texas Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1978-10-30· cited 52×
- Oadra v. StegallCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1994-02-10· cited 49×
- Clewis v. StateTex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1994-03-15· cited 44×
- L.S. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1993-11-24· cited 44×
- In Re: O.P.Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2020-08-14· cited 35×
- Ford Motor Co. v. DurrillTex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1986-05-29· cited 33×
- Lodge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1980-02-06· cited 33×
- Texas Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation v. Petty Ex Rel. KauffmanCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1989-09-20· cited 33×
- Farmers Group, Inc. v. LubinTexas Supreme Court· 2007-04-27· cited 32×
Cites
32 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
- O'Connor v. DonaldsonSupreme Court· 1975-06-26· cited 1,231×
- Schmidt v. LessardSupreme Court· 1974-01-14· cited 535×
- Lessard v. SchmidtE.D. Wisconsin· 1972-10-18· cited 254×
- Robinson v. WeaverTexas Supreme Court· 1977-04-06· cited 243×
- Omohundro v. MatthewsTexas Supreme Court· 1960-10-05· cited 214×
- In Re John Ballay, A/K/A Figeret Hoxha, PatientD.C. Circuit· 1973-05-31· cited 203×
- Sanders v. HarderTexas Supreme Court· 1950-02-08· cited 186×
- Kenneth Donaldson v. J. B. O'connor, M.D. And John Gumanis, M.D.Fifth Circuit· 1974-04-26· cited 141×
- Wyatt v. AderholtFifth Circuit· 1974-11-08· cited 124×
- Carl v. SettegastTexas Commission of Appeals· 1922-01-22· cited 104×
- Murel v. Baltimore City Criminal CourtSupreme Court· 1972-06-19· cited 101×
- AndrewsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1975-08-13· cited 101×
- In Re BeverlySupreme Court of Florida· 1977-01-27· cited 97×
- Doremus v. FarrellD. Nebraska· 1975-12-23· cited 83×
- Suzuki v. QuisenberryD. Hawaii· 1976-02-24· cited 80×
- People v. SansoneAppellate Court of Illinois· 1974-03-12· cited 77×
- Meadows v. GreenTexas Supreme Court· 1975-06-18· cited 76×
- State Ex Rel. Hawks v. LazaroWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1974-01-15· cited 75×
- Tippett v. MarylandFourth Circuit· 1971-01-04· cited 75×
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