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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 17 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Saine.

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1 State v. Saine Anchor
tenn · 2009
green “a sworn and written affidavit containing allegations from which a magistrate may determine whether probable cause exists is an 'indispensable prerequisite' to the issuance of a search warrant.” 7
2 State of Tennessee v. Jerry Lewis Tuttle
tenn · 2017
green “may consider only the affidavit and may not consider other evidence provided to or known by the issuing magistrate or possessed by the affiant.” 6
3 State of Tennessee v. Jerry Lewis Tuttle
tenn · 2017
green “the affidavit must include facts from which the neutral and detached magistrate may determine, upon examining the affidavit in a commonsense and practical manner, whether probable cause exists.” 4

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