LGR 20. SECURITY IN HANDLING COURT EXHIBITS 

                                (i) --Exhibits – Narcotics When narcotic or dangerous drugs have been admitted in evidence or have been identified, and are being held by the Clerk as a part of the records and files in any criminal cause, and all proceedings in the cause have been completed, the prosecuting attorney may apply to the Court for an order directing the Clerk to deliver such drugs to an authorized representative of the law enforcement agency initiating the prosecution for disposition according to law. If the Court finds these facts, and is of the opinion that there will be no further need for such drugs, it shall enter an order accordingly. The Clerk shall then deliver the drugs and take from the law enforcement agency a receipt which he/she shall file in the cause. He/she shall also file any certificate issued by an authorized federal or state agency and received by him/her showing the nature of such drugs. See also LCR 79(d). 

[Adopted effective September 1, 2008]