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Aug 3, 2007administrative lawclerk of courtlost evidencecustody of exhibitssimple misconductsupreme court
Clerk of Court Liability for Lost Evidence: Custody Duties Explained
When a clerk of court loses evidence in his custody, the Supreme Court clarifies administrative liability for unauthorized transfers.