Legal Question in Criminal Law in Washington

is it leagel?

is a search warrant signed by judge pro tem, valid?


Asked on 9/13/06, 3:34 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Paul Ferris Law Office of Paul T. Ferris

it is legal

A warrant must be signed or issued by a judge. A pro tem judge is a judge.

However, the odds that there are problems with the warrant may be greater if the judge pro tem has little experience in issuing them.

Consult a lawyer directly for advice.

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Answered on 9/13/06, 4:02 pm


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