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U.S. Supreme Court

Oct. 29, 2015

Will the court follow Scalia or Holmes?

This week, Justice Anton Scalia will surpass Oliver Wendell Holmes as the 15th-longest serving Supreme Court justice in American history.

Eric B. Kingsley

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This week, Justice Anton Scalia will surpass Oliver Wendell Holmes as the 15th-longest serving Supreme Court justice in American history. This translates into over 29 years on the court. While not a historical event worth noting in its own right, the passing of the torch from Holmes to Scalia is actually quite monumental. The body of work that both Scalia and Holmes have created is significant and future generations will likely look at them both as part of a transitionary phase for the cou...

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