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8 GCA § 35.10 Search Warrant Defined
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(a) A search warrant is a written order issued by a judge of the Superior Court directing a peace officer to conduct a search for the purpose of seizing property and holding any property seized pending further order of the court. (b) As used in this Chapter, the term property inc…
8 GCA § 35.15 What a Warrant May be Issued For
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A warrant may be issued to search for and seize any (a) property that constitutes evidence of the commission of an offense, (b) contraband, the fruits of crime, or things otherwise criminally possessed, or (c) property designed or intended for use or which is or has been used as …
8 GCA § 35.20 When Warrant Issued; Executed; Grounds
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(a) A warrant shall issue only on an affidavit sworn to before the judge and establishing grounds for issuing the warrant. The finding of probable cause may be based upon hearsay evidence in whole or in part. Before ruling on a request for a warrant the judge may require the affi…
8 GCA § 35.25 Who May Execute
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A search warrant may be executed by any peace officer specifically named in the warrant or by any peace officer assisting him provided that one of the officers specifically named in the warrant is present at the location. NOTE: Section 35.25 is substantively the same as former § …