In a rare unanimous ruling, the US Supreme Court has overturned the corruption conviction of a former Virginia governor, Robert McDonnell.

在一项罕见的一致裁决中，美国最高法院推翻了对弗吉尼亚州前州长罗伯特·麦克唐纳的腐败罪判决。

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In 1996, a case was filed in the Supreme Court to stop the import of toxic waste from the US.

在1996年，高等法院的一个案子让从美国进口的有毒物质行为得到了禁止。

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I entirely disapprove of that, although the US Supreme Court has ruled it's admissible.

就算美国联邦最高法院已经裁定这是可行的，我也绝不赞同这种做法。

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After a last minute delay of the execution of Troy Davis, the US Supreme Court refused to grant Davis a stay of execution.

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The US Supreme Court is nearing the end of the term, with key decisions still outstanding on public displays of the Ten Commandments, on property rights and on computer file sharing.

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Other proposals in the Queen's Speech include moves to reform the House of Lords which would create a US-style Supreme Court, abolish the remaining 92 hereditary peers and the role of Lord Chancellor.

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