California Penal Code 1525 – A search warrant cannot be issued but upon probable cause, supported …
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A search warrant cannot be issued but upon probable cause, supported by affidavit, naming or describing the person to be searched or searched for, and particularly describing the property, thing, or things and the place to be searched.
The application shall specify when applicable, that the place to be searched is in the possession or under the control of an attorney, physician, psychotherapist or clergyman.
Terms Used In California Penal Code 1525
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Penal Code 7
- Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
- property: includes both real and personal property. See California Penal Code 7
(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1078, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1997.)