search warrant

Criminal law. A judge’s written order authorizing a law-enforcement officer to conduct a search of a specified place and to seize evidence. See Fed. R. Crim. P. 41.

— Also termed search-and-seizure warrant. See WARRANT(1). [Cases: Searches and Seizures 101. C.J.S. Searches and Seizures §§ 128–132, 149.]


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