第二年州上诉法院判定这种行为违法。

The next year the state's court of appeals ruled it unconstitutional.

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印度环保部拒绝了韦丹塔在印度东部开发铝土矿的提议；一个法庭判决韦丹塔购买土地以兴建一所大学的行为违法。

India's environment ministry rejected Vedanta's proposal to mine bauxite in eastern India; a court ruled that its acquisition of land for a new university was illegal.

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法庭有权对这一违法行为罚款，额度不受限制。

The court has the power to impose an unlimited fine for this offence.

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It's illegal to sign an agreement, to sign a contract saying you're going to restrict quantities.

签订这样限制产量的协议,属于违法行为

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In other words, as the judge said, what's always moral isn't necessarily against the law and while I don't think that necessity justifies theft or murder or any illegal act, at some point your degree of necessity does, in fact, exonerate you from any guilt.

换言之，正如法官常说的，情有可原，未必不可法外容情,当然我不认为，一句情有可原,就能为盗窃，谋杀以及其他违法行为正名，但有时，情有可原的程度,确实可能法外容情，赦免你的罪行。

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