Perpetuation of Evidence
PERPETUATION OF EVIDENCE
The procedure employed to assure that proof will be available for possible use at a later trial.
The police, for example, can deposit a murder weapon with the court, prior to the day set for trial of the accused, for purposes of perpetuation of evidence.
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