This evening, the Court finally decided United States Postal Service v. California. Very often, the procedural posture of a case is described as tortured. This posture is torturous for everyone involved. Here, I'll offer a few high-level thoughts.
First, the majority opinion, perhaps to its credit, offers two sentences of analysis.
The Government is unlikely to succeed on the merits of its challenge to the District Court's preliminary injunction. And the equitable factors applicable for obtaining emergency relief from this Court do not favor a stay.
