diff --git a/test/data/align_1.aligned.punc_case.nlp b/test/data/align_1.aligned.punc_case.nlp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ff0ddf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/data/align_1.aligned.punc_case.nlp
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+token|speaker|ts|endTs|punctuation|prepunctuation|case|tags|wer_tags|oldTs|oldEndTs|ali_comment|confidence
+a|1|1.0000|2.0000|||CA|[]|[]|||sub(A)|
+b|1|3.0000|4.0000|||LC|[]|[]||||
+c|1|5.0000|6.0000|||LC|[]|[]||||
+d|1|7.0000|8.0000|,||LC|[]|[]||||
+,|1|7.0000|8.0000|||LC|[]|[]||||
+<laugh>|1|9.0000|10.0000|.||LC|['0:FALLBACK']|[]|||sub(<unk>)|
+e|1|11.0000|12.0000|||LC|[]|[]||||
+f|1|13.0000|14.0000|||LC|[]|[]||||
+g|1|15.0000|16.0000|||LC|[]|[]||||
+h|1|17.0000|18.0000|||LC|[]|[]||||
+<foreign>|1|||,||LC|[]|[]|||del|
+,|1|||||LC|[]|[]|||del|
+i|1|21.0000|22.0000|||LC|[]|[]|||sub(I)|
+j|1|23.0000|24.0000|||LC|[]|[]|||sub(J)|
diff --git a/test/data/align_1.hyp.punc_case.ctm b/test/data/align_1.hyp.punc_case.ctm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4da53d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/data/align_1.hyp.punc_case.ctm
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+recording.wav 1 1 1 A
+recording.wav 1 3 1 b
+recording.wav 1 5 1 c
+recording.wav 1 7 1 d
+recording.wav 1 7 1 ,
+recording.wav 1 9 1 <unk>
+recording.wav 1 11 1 e
+recording.wav 1 11 1 .
+recording.wav 1 13 1 f
+recording.wav 1 15 1 g
+recording.wav 1 17 1 h
+recording.wav 1 21 1 I
+recording.wav 1 23 1 J
diff --git a/test/data/twenty.aligned.punc_case.nlp b/test/data/twenty.aligned.punc_case.nlp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fa9542e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/data/twenty.aligned.punc_case.nlp
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+token|speaker|ts|endTs|punctuation|prepunctuation|case|tags|wer_tags|oldTs|oldEndTs|ali_comment|confidence
+20|2|0.0000|0.0000|||CA|['1:CARDINAL']|['1']|84.6600|85.0600|sub(in)|
+in|2|0.0000|0.0000|||LC|[]|[]|89.1600|89.2800|sub(Twenty)|
+2020|2|0.0000|0.0000|||CA|['0:YEAR']|['0', '2']|89.7400|89.9900|sub(tHiRtY)|
+is|2|0.0000|0.0000|||LC|[]|[]|89.1600|89.2800||
+one|2|0.0000|0.0000|||CA|['3:CARDINAL']|['3']|89.7400|89.9900|,push_last|
+twenty|2|0.0000|0.0000|||LC|['3:CARDINAL']|['3']|89.7400|89.9900|sub(two),push_last|
+three|2|0.0000|0.0000|||LC|['3:CARDINAL']|['3']|89.7400|89.9900|,push_last|
diff --git a/test/data/twenty.hyp.punc_case.txt b/test/data/twenty.hyp.punc_case.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9bbad89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/data/twenty.hyp.punc_case.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+in Twenty tHiRtY , is one TWENTY two three
+
diff --git a/test/fstalign_Test.cc b/test/fstalign_Test.cc
index 315d0c0..4f0d509 100644
--- a/test/fstalign_Test.cc
+++ b/test/fstalign_Test.cc
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ TEST_CASE_METHOD(UniqueTestsFixture, "main-adapted-composition()") {
     REQUIRE_THAT(result, Contains("WER: INS:0 DEL:3 SUB:3"));
   }
 
-  SECTION("wer with case and punctuation(nlp output)") {
+  SECTION("NLP Hypothesis: wer with case and punctuation(nlp output)") {
     const auto result =
         exec(command("wer", approach, "short_punc.ref.nlp", "short_punc.hyp.nlp", sbs_output, nlp_output, TEST_SYNONYMS)+" --use-punctuation --use-case");
     const auto testFile = std::string{TEST_DATA} + "short.aligned.punc_case.nlp";
@@ -689,6 +689,31 @@ TEST_CASE_METHOD(UniqueTestsFixture, "main-adapted-composition()") {
     REQUIRE_THAT(result, Contains("WER: INS:2 DEL:7 SUB:4"));
   }
 
+  SECTION("CTM Hypothesis: wer with case and punctuation(nlp output)") {
+    const auto result =
+        exec(command("wer", approach, "align_1.ref.nlp", "align_1.hyp.punc_case.ctm", sbs_output, nlp_output, TEST_SYNONYMS)+" --use-punctuation --use-case");
+    const auto testFile = std::string{TEST_DATA} + "align_1.aligned.punc_case.nlp";
+
+    REQUIRE(compareFiles(nlp_output.c_str(), testFile.c_str()));
+    REQUIRE_THAT(result, Contains("WER: 6/14 = 0.4286"));
+    REQUIRE_THAT(result, Contains("WER: INS:1 DEL:2 SUB:3"));
+  }
+
+  SECTION("TXT Hypothesis: wer with case and punctuation(nlp output)") {
+    const auto result =
+        exec(command("wer", approach, "twenty.ref.testing.nlp", "twenty.hyp.punc_case.txt", sbs_output, nlp_output, TEST_SYNONYMS,
+                                      "twenty.ref.testing.norm.json")+" --use-punctuation --use-case");
+    const auto testFile = std::string{TEST_DATA} + "twenty.aligned.punc_case.nlp";
+
+    REQUIRE(compareFiles(nlp_output.c_str(), testFile.c_str()));
+    REQUIRE_THAT(result, Contains("WER: 6/7 = 0.8571"));
+    REQUIRE_THAT(result, Contains("WER: INS:2 DEL:0 SUB:4"));
+    REQUIRE_THAT(result, Contains("Wer Entity ID 1 WER: 1/1 = 1.0000"));
+    REQUIRE_THAT(result, Contains("Wer Entity ID 0 WER: 1/1 = 1.0000"));
+    REQUIRE_THAT(result, Contains("Wer Entity ID 2 WER: 1/1 = 1.0000"));
+    REQUIRE_THAT(result, Contains("Wer Entity ID 3 WER: 2/3 = 0.6667"));
+  }
+
   // alignment tests
 
   SECTION("align_1") {