Jones's lawyers had appealed her case to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, but the governing case law was clear: if the Court of Appeals followed its own decisions, I would win the appeal.

琼斯的律师们又将此案上诉到联邦第八上诉法院，但判例法很清楚：如果上诉法院按照其判决行事，我就会赢得上诉。

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Cardozo was a great common law judge of the New York state court of appeals and one of important of the American sociological jurisprudence school.

卡多佐法官是美国伟大的上诉法院法官，也是二十世纪美国社会学法学派的重要代表人物。

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Consist of a system of law courts: the Supreme court, 11 courts of Appeals, and 91 District courts.

法庭系统的构成：高等法庭，11个上诉法庭，和91个地区法庭。

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So applying the theoretical law of Pennsylvania as stated by the Third Circuit in the absence of any definitive law from a Pennsylvania court, the appeals court affirmed for Bell.

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Rather than decide the weighty issues of law that were before it, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently sidestepped an important opportunity to clarify the territorial scope of the 1789 Alien Tort Statute (ATS).

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For a short time, Cotton clerked at the U.S. Court of Appeals and worked for a law firm in Washington.

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