Ian’s Legal Fact of the Week 9/9/19: The Highest Court in the Land

The 5th floor of the Supreme Court building contains a basketball court, nicknamed “the highest court of the land”. The Supreme Court courtroom sits below it on the 4th floor, and the basketball court may not be used while the Court is in session.

Candid shot of clerks using the basketball court at the Supreme Court building. The space is not open to the general public.

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