South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-36-5. Issuance of search warrant on finding of probable cause
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If the magistrate finds that probable cause exists to believe that the matter is obscene and that probable cause exists for the immediate issuance of a search warrant, then he shall issue a search warrant ordering the seizure of the matter described in the affidavit for a search warrant.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-36-5
- 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.
- Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
Source: SL 1974, ch 165, § 12; SDCL Supp, § 22-24-44; SL 1978, ch 178, § 456.