Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
can cops enter your home to serve a warrent to someone other than the owner of the home?
Asked on 3/01/12, 12:09 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cynthia Henley
Cynthia Henley, Lawyer
Yes. If they know the person is there, they can enter and arrest them. In fact, if someone at the home lies and says that the person is not there, that person can be arrested and prosecuted for harboring a fugitive.
Answered on 3/01/12, 4:24 pm
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