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Oct 1, 2018 criminal-law chain-of-custody dangerous-drugs ra-9165 exclusionary-rule buy-bust

Exclusionary Rule and Chain of Custody in Drug Cases: A Primer

The Supreme Court acquits three accused in a drug case for the prosecution's failure to justify the absence of required witnesses during inventory, reaffirming the chain of custody rule.