2.6 Chain of Custody

The LAW5510-U2.3's discipline applied to the mortuary: the body's custody (the police's-to-the- mortuary's transmission); the samples' custody (the collection's witnessed taking; the sealing's- and-labelling; the lab's transmission; the court's production); the report's authentication (the examiner's identity); the break's consequences (the challenge's ground — the evidence's weight).The syllabus prescribes a case for this section; its citation and holding are withheld until verified.prescribed in Forensic Science (LAW5510 U11.4) for the expert-evidence weighing — read each report for the precise facts-and-holdings.