The legal issues in the case are obscure: whereas the Supreme Court has ruled that states do have some regulatory authority over nuclear power, legal scholars say that Vermont case will offer a precedent-setting test of how far those powers extend.
本案中的法律问题尚不明确：虽然最高法院裁定各州确实对核能拥有一些监管权，但法律学者表示，佛蒙特州的案件将提供一个具有开创意义的测试，以确定这些权力能延伸到何种程度。
But in March 2010 a judge ruled that genes were unpatentable.
但在2010年3月，法官裁定基因无法被授予专利。
Justice Anthony Kennedy, joined by Chief Justice John Roberts and the Court's liberals, ruled that the state flew too close to the federal sun.
安东尼·肯尼迪大法官，连同首席大法官约翰·罗伯茨和最高法院的自由派法官，裁定该州过于接近联邦政府的权力范围。
The court has ruled that police don't violate the Fourth Amendment when they go through the wallet or pocketbook of an arrestee without a warrant.
法院裁定，警察在没有搜查令的情况下检查被捕者的钱包或手提包时，并不违反第四修正案。
Their analysis ruled out the possibility that it was firms' political influence, rather than their CSR stand, that accounted for the leniency: Companies that contributed more to political campaigns did not receive lower fines.
他们的分析排除了这种可能性：即公司获得宽大处理是因为其政治影响力，而非其企业社会责任立场：在政治竞选中捐款更多的公司并未获得更低的罚款。
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。