2006年，在西弗州受理的47998个案件中2721个是提出上诉的，但高院只听审了其中的243个，且其中122个案件都是不给理由直接判决的。
In 2006, 2, 721 of the 47, 998 cases filed in West Virginia's circuit courts were appealed; but the court heard just 243 cases, on 122 of which it ruled without troubling to explain its reasoning.
星期一晚上，科学家们乱成一团，就这一判决对他们的工作所造成的直接影响进行评估。
Scientists scrambled Monday evening to assess the ruling's immediate impact on their work.
然而最高法院判决的影响超出了直接涉案的双方和其委托人。
Yet Supreme Court decisions can also have consequences well beyond the parties and principles directly involved.
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