Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

illegal search and sesiours

can a city police officer execute searchwarrent in county jurisdiction, detaine, arrest, and transport suspect for law violations commited in county jurisdiction. Or should he be transported by a county sheriff officer.


Asked on 3/18/04, 3:54 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

Re: illegal search and sesiours

Police can execute a valid warrant anywhere in the state. If your home was searched by police from another jurisdiction but their warrant was valid and their search did not exceed what the judge had authorized, you probably can't do anything about it.

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Answered on 3/18/04, 9:12 pm


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