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On the recordMarch 6, 1995
If the judge determines that it would be manifestly unjust for him to order those fees, he can avoid them.
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William Moorhead
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Discussing judicial discretion regarding the imposition of fees.

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