What a difference 18 years makes. In 1995-96, SCOW issued 75 decisions. A whopping 87% of them were unanimous. Abrahamson was in the majority 90% of the time. And the average number of days from oral argument to decision was 86. Now consider last term: 2013-14. SCOW issued just 61 decisions. Only 39% of them were unanimous. Abrahamson was in the majority 39% of the time. And the average number of days from oral argument to decision was . . . 158!
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