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search warrant particularity requirement in Washington

9 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1992–2018 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Washington courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
United States v. Lee Cook and Jackie B. Kirkgreen
ca5 · 1981 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015As this court has explained, “The purposes of the search warrant particularity requirement are the prevention of general searches, prevention of the seizure of objects on the mistaken assumption that they fall within the issuing magistrate’s authorization, and prevention of the issuance of warrants on loose, vague, or doubtful bases of fact.” Perrone, 119 Wn.2d at 545 . ¶10 Warrants “ ‘must enable the searcher to reasonably ascertain and identify the things which are authorized to be seized.’ ” Id. at 546 (quoting United States v. Cook, 657 F.2d 730, 733 (5th Cir. 1981)).

2015Warrants "'must enable the searcher to reasonably ascertain and identify the things which are authorized to be seized."' !d. at 546 (quoting United States v. Cook, 657 F.2d 730, 733 (5th Cir. 1981)).

22
United States v. Alexander Robert Holzman, United States of America v. James Walshgreen
ca9 · 1989 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
1 sentence

1997Andresen v. Maryland, 427 U.S. 463, 479-80 , 96 S.Ct. 2737, 2748 , 49 L.Ed.2d 627 (1976); United States v. Holzman, 871 F.2d 1496, 1508 (9th Cir.1989); State v. Perrone, 119 Wash.2d 538, 545 , 834 P.2d 611 (1992).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Perrone green
wash · 1992
2 sentences

2018But he does not provide any argument for why Washington should abandon the rule. -7- No. 74662-6-1/ 8 Particularity Next, Martinez contends that the warrant issued in Washington allowing the WSP to search his laptop computers and hard drives was overbroad.13 The Fourth Amendment provides that "no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized." The search warrant particularity requirement helps prevent general searches, the seizure of objects on the mistaken assumption

2018But he does not provide any argument for why Washington should abandon the rule. -7- No. 74662-6-1/ 8 Particularity Next, Martinez contends that the warrant issued in Washington allowing the WSP to search his laptop computers and hard drives was overbroad.13 The Fourth Amendment provides that "no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized." The search warrant particularity requirement helps prevent general searches, the seizure of objects on the mistaken assumption

61997–2018
Marron v. United States green
scotus · 1927
2 sentences

2018“The purposes of the search warrant particularity requirement are the prevention of general searches, prevention of the seizure of objects on the mistaken assumption that they fall within the issuing magistrate’s authorization, and prevention of the issuance of warrants on loose, vague, or doubtful bases of fact.” State v. Perrone, 119 Wn.2d 538, 545 , 834 P.2d 611 (1992) (citing, among other authority, Marron v. United States, 275 U.S. 192 , 48 S. Ct. 74 , 72 L.

2018“The purposes of the search warrant particularity requirement are the prevention of general searches, prevention of the seizure of objects on the mistaken assumption that they fall within the issuing magistrate’s authorization, and prevention of the issuance of warrants on loose, vague, or doubtful bases of fact.” State v. Perrone, 119 Wn.2d 538, 545 , 834 P.2d 611 (1992) (citing, among other authority, Marron v. United States, 275 U.S. 192 , 48 S. Ct. 74 , 72 L.

21992–2018
Andresen v. Maryland green
scotus · 1976
2 sentences

1997Andresen v. Maryland, 427 U.S. 463, 479-80 , 96 S. Ct. 2737 , 49 L.

1997Andresen v. Maryland, 427 U.S. 463, 479-80 , 96 S. Ct. 2737 , 49 L.

21997–1997
State v. Riley green
wash · 1993
2 sentences

2018State v. Riley, 121 Wn.2d 22, 29 , 846 P.2d 1365 (1993).

2018State v. Riley, 121 Wn.2d 22, 29 , 846 P.2d 1365 (1993).

12018–2018
State v. Reep neutral
wash · 2007
1 sentence

2018But he does not provide any argument for why Washington should abandon the rule. -7- No. 74662-6-1/ 8 Particularity Next, Martinez contends that the warrant issued in Washington allowing the WSP to search his laptop computers and hard drives was overbroad.13 The Fourth Amendment provides that "no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized." The search warrant particularity requirement helps prevent general searches, the seizure of objects on the mistaken assumption

12018–2018
State v. Luther green
wash · 2006
1 sentence

2018But he does not provide any argument for why Washington should abandon the rule. -7- No. 74662-6-1/ 8 Particularity Next, Martinez contends that the warrant issued in Washington allowing the WSP to search his laptop computers and hard drives was overbroad.13 The Fourth Amendment provides that "no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized." The search warrant particularity requirement helps prevent general searches, the seizure of objects on the mistaken assumption

12018–2018
State v. Luther green
wash · 2006
1 sentence

2018But he does not provide any argument for why Washington should abandon the rule. -7- No. 74662-6-1/ 8 Particularity Next, Martinez contends that the warrant issued in Washington allowing the WSP to search his laptop computers and hard drives was overbroad.13 The Fourth Amendment provides that "no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized." The search warrant particularity requirement helps prevent general searches, the seizure of objects on the mistaken assumption

12018–2018
State v. Reep green
wash · 2007
1 sentence

2018But he does not provide any argument for why Washington should abandon the rule. -7- No. 74662-6-1/ 8 Particularity Next, Martinez contends that the warrant issued in Washington allowing the WSP to search his laptop computers and hard drives was overbroad.13 The Fourth Amendment provides that "no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized." The search warrant particularity requirement helps prevent general searches, the seizure of objects on the mistaken assumption

12018–2018

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9.68A.011 (5) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9.68A.050 (5)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

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