The U.S. Supreme Court kicks off 2018 with a busy week consisting of noteworthy oral arguments, significant petitions, and … no opinions, again.
What Are You Waiting For: The news that the court won’t issue any additional opinions means that the court is set to break a nearly 150-year-old record—for being slow.
- The court has only issuedone opinionin an argued case so far this term.
- That’s the slowest pace the court has released opinions since the 1800s, according to Adam Feldman ofEmpirical SCOTUS. In fact, “the last time the Court released its second orally argued ...