就制度层面而言,少数法官的不同意见伴随由多数法官所形成的法院意见(Opinion of the Court)一并对外宣布的制度,是英美法系的产物。在英美法系国家,一直以来都允许司法判决广泛利用并充分展示法官的不同意见,例如在英国...
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本案在法学院里得到广泛的教授,并在无数的法学评论文章、书籍及法院意见中被讨论和分析。
The case is still taught widely in law schools, and it has been discussed and dissected in countless law review articles, books and court opinions.
首席大法官约翰·罗伯茨代表法院写道:“代议制政府的基本契约假定,公职人员将听取选民的意见,并根据他们关心的事情采取行动。”
"The basic compact underlying representative government," wrote Chief Justice John Roberts for the court, "assumes that public officials will hear from their constituents and act on their concerns."
但法院相对简略的意见足以使下级法院对此加以遵循么?
But does the court's relatively brief opinion provide enough for lower courts to go on?
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