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While it isn't uncommon to have a dead person named in a warrant, the warrant will need to be amended or altogether "quashed" if the person named on the warrant is dead. Last I heard, you can't arrest a corps!
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Does a search warrant allow a persons property or house to be searched?
yes
No persons house or property may be searched without?
a search warrant Also- I believe a Game Warden does not need a warrant.
What does the fouth amendment do?
You are to be safe and secure in your persons, homes, papers, property blah blah Basically people can't search your property unless they have a Search Warrant. The search warrant must have a Judge's signature, probably cause, and specifically states what property can be searched. For example if the search warrant gives permission to search someone's house but does not state they can search the person's car, the police officer or whoever is searching cannot search the car.
What word means a court order allowing police to search property and seize evidence?
A Search Warrant
In Canada what is the difference between a search warrant and a general warrant?
A search warrant allows police to search for property and seize specific property, at a specific time, for a specific reason; In Canada a "General Warrant" allows the police to use a particular technique or method, (that without Judicial authority would be considered a breach of the persons rights) to obtain information relating to an offense. An example of a General Warrant would be: Authorization for the police to conduct a perimeter search of a property to look for signs of say a marijuana grow operation (condensation, smell etc) These observations can not be physically seized (They are observations and not property) and therefore a search warrant is not applicable.
What does search warrant mean?
A search warrant is a document an offical must have to search your property for any reason.
What is a court order allowing an individual or his or her property to be searched or siezed is called?
When police officers have a court order to search a home or a person, it is called a search warrant. If a police officer has reasonable suspicions, then they can search a person without a search warrant.
If a warrant is to search a home can a car on that property be searched?
It depends on the wording of the specific warrant.
What if the search warrant has a persons name on it who doesnt even live at residence the warrant was served?
A warrant to search a residence does not need to state the name, or names, of any resident. Although the warrant may state the name of an individual believed to be located upon that property. It only needs to be issued to the address or description of the property upon which it is to be served. However, incorrect information contained within a warrant is potential cause to exclude evidence obtained during the search based upon that warrant. The defense would have to show that the incorrect information was included by law enforcement in bad faith.
If there is an arrest warrant out for a person do you need a search warrant?
No. As the arrest warrant for a person is simply that in & of itself -- to arrest the person. There should not be a need for a search warrant unless the authorities wish to search through one's personal property.
When is a search illegal?
When they don't have a warrant for whatever they search ( even if they do have a warrant, it is usually for one piece of property house, shed, etc.)
How might a search warrant be executed in the state of North Carolina?
A search warrant can be executed in the state of North Carolina by an officer delivering the warrant to a person. Also, a search warrant can be mailed to a person to let them know that their property will be searched.
