1.   We do not know how many agencies and courts still adhere to this policy and practice.

2.   If higher courts adhere to Supreme Court precedent they will reverse this secrecy order without delay.

3.   In a dissenting opinion, Justices John Paul Stevens and Ruth Bader Ginsburg said the court should have adhered to the basic presumption that a warrant was required.

4.   The court adhered to its earlier ruling that the evidence was admissible.

5.   We would have thought it self-evident that the lower courts must adhere to our precedents.

6.   But Silvert said the territorial court adheres to federal standards of rules and evidence.