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The Supreme Court Used To Do Its Job A Lot Faster – Above the Law

(Photographer:
Stefani
Reynolds/Bloomberg)


As
we
settle
in
for
the
Supreme
Court
to
take
today’s
oral
argument
in
the
presidential
immunity
case

that
could’ve
been
argued
months
ago

and
drag
it
out
for
6-8
weeks,
let
us
remember
the
Court’s
good
old
days.
In
its
first-ever
decided
case,
how
long
did
it
take
the
Supreme
Court
to
render
a
decision
after
hearing
oral
argument?


Hint:
The
decision
in
West
v.
Barnes
was
unanimous,
but
still…



See the
answer
on
the
next
page.