Guideline No. 263 · Criminal Law
Maintain chain-of-custody documentation for physical and electronic evidence.
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Maintain chain-of-custody documentation for physical and electronic evidence.
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Maintaining chain-of-custody documentation for physical and electronic evidence helps build procedural fairness, accurate evidence and protection of legal rights.
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BLACKBULL support focus — chain-of-custody documentation for physical and electronic evidence. We encourage readers to confirm record-retention duties before storing or disposing of relevant documents; cross-check with the applicable BNS, BNSS, BSA provisions and binding judgments and seek qualified advice for case-specific decisions.
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