"Such a provision indubitably means that even when district courts and the High Court discover that 'the law is an ass' as it relates to the cases they are hearing, they still have to apply it regardless," says Lin He-ming, a senior reporter in the United Daily News legal news section.
「這樣的規定無疑是意味著，地方法院或高等法院在審理案件時，縱使遇到『惡法』，一律都要適用」，聯合報司法組資深記者林河名說。