Today in Supreme Court History: September 5, 1922

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent Today in Supreme Court History: September 5, 1922 9/5/1922: Justice George Sutherland takes the oath. Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent 9/5/1922: Justice George Sutherland takes the oath. Reason's July 4 Special! Celebrate your independence with a subscription to Reason magazine, your most trusted source of honest, insightful news and analysis.