Is it the duty of the courts to enforce constitutional protections against excessive costs?
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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Balsys, 119 F.3d 122 (2nd Cir. 1997):
Feldman v. United States, 322 U.S. 487, 489, 64 S.Ct. 1082, 1083, 88 L.Ed. 1408 (1944). It is the duty of the courts to enforce constitutional protections despite their costs.
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