QUESTION
Is there a probable cause for search warrant and does a hearsay statement can be used against me?
Asked on Jun 08th, 2014 on Criminal Law - California
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Hearsay statements made by a named credible informant saying she was told this or that, and can’t tell if the person that told her this seen these things first hand or if it was something she was told. There were no dates or times of events.
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I cannot give you an answer about the search warrant without more facts. The hearsay statements in your facts, cannot be used against you in court.
Answered on Jun 11th, 2014 at 8:18 PM
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That sounds like a reason to challenge the search warrant. But since you have only given general in formation, I cannot guess about the chances of success.
Answered on Jun 11th, 2014 at 8:18 PM