§ 690.05 Search warrants; in general; definition. 1. Under circumstances prescribed in this article, a local criminal court may, upon application of a police officer, a district attorney or other public servant acting in the course of his official duties, issue a search warrant. 2. A search warrant is a court order and process directing […]
§ 690.40 Search warrants; determination of application. 1. In determining an application for a search warrant the court may examine, under oath, any person whom it believes may possess pertinent information. Any such examination must be either recorded or summarized on the record by the court. 2. If the court is satisfied that there is […]
§ 690.45 Search warrants; form and content. A search warrant must contain: 1. The name of the issuing court and, except where the search warrant has been obtained on an oral application, the subscription of the issuing judge; and 2. Where the search warrant has been obtained on an oral application, it shall so indicate […]
§ 690.50 Search warrants; execution thereof. 1. In executing a search warrant directing a search of premises or a vehicle, a police officer must, except as provided in subdivision two, give, or make reasonable effort to give, notice of his authority and purpose to an occupant thereof before entry and show him the warrant or […]
§ 690.55 Search warrants; disposition of seized property. 1. Upon receiving property seized pursuant to a search warrant, the court must either: (a) Retain it in the custody of the court pending further disposition thereof pursuant to subdivision two or some other provision of law; or (b) Direct that it be held in the custody […]
