The Supreme Court announced that Scalia's chair and the front of the bench where he sat will be draped with black wool crêpe and black crêpe also will hang over the court's entrance, a tradition since the death of Justice Salmon P. Chase in 1873.
Scalia's chair will be draped with black wool crêpe. This was what the Supreme Court announced. The front of the bench where he sat will be draped with black wool crêpe. This was what the Supreme Court announced. Black crêpe also will hang over the court's entrance. A tradition since the death of Justice Salmon P. Chase in 1873 is the court's entrance.