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Evidence & Documents

Manage and secure case evidence and documents

What is Evidence?

The Evidence section allows you to upload, organize, and securely store all documents and media related to your cases:

Legal documents
Photos and images
Audio recordings
Video files
Transcripts
Other files
Uploading Evidence
How to add files to cases
1

Navigate to Evidence

Click "Evidence" or "Documents" in the sidebar menu

2

Click "Upload Evidence"

Look for the upload button in the top right corner

3

Select Files

Choose files from your computer or drag and drop them

4

Link to Case

Select which case the evidence relates to (required)

5

Add Description

Add a description to provide context about the evidence file

6

Upload

Files are securely uploaded and encrypted

Supported File Types

Documents

PDF, DOC, DOCX, TXT, RTF

Images

JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, WEBP

Video

MP4, MOV, AVI, WEBM

Audio

MP3, WAV, M4A, OGG

Maximum file size: 100MB per file. Contact your administrator for larger files.

Viewing Evidence

Evidence List

Browse all evidence with filtering, sorting, and search capabilities. Filter by case, type, or date.

Case View

When viewing a case, see all related evidence in one place. Click any item to view or download.

Preview

Preview documents, images, and videos directly in the browser without downloading.

Security Features
How your evidence is protected

Encrypted Storage

All files are encrypted at rest and in transit using industry-standard encryption

Access Control

Only authorized users with proper permissions can view or download evidence

Audit Trail

All access and modifications are logged for security and compliance

Secure Deletion

Deleted files are securely removed and cannot be recovered

Organizing Evidence

Case Linking

Each evidence file is linked to a specific case. View all evidence for a case on the case details page.

Descriptions

Add detailed descriptions to provide context for each piece of evidence

File Information

Evidence includes file name, size, type, upload date, and who submitted it

Searchable

Use the global search feature to find evidence by file name or description

Best Practices
  • Use clear, descriptive filenames before uploading
  • Add detailed descriptions to provide context
  • Tag evidence consistently for easy searching
  • Link evidence to the correct case(s) immediately
  • Verify sensitive files are properly secured
  • Regularly review and organize uploaded evidence