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Section 15-5-3 Probable Cause and Affidavit Required

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Alabama Code › Title 15 › Chapter 5 › Section 15-5-3

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A search warrant can only be issued on probable cause, supported by an affidavit naming or describing the person and particularly describing the property and the place to be searched.

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