In the watergate tapes case the supreme court held?

In the Watergate tapes case, officially known as United States v. Nixon (1974), the Supreme Court held that President Nixon was not above the law and was required to comply with a subpoena to release the tapes related to the Watergate scandal. The Court emphasized the principle of judicial review and the necessity of evidence in a criminal investigation, ultimately leading to Nixon's resignation. This landmark decision reinforced the accountability of the executive branch and the importance of the rule of law in the United States.