18.02 – GROUNDS FOR ISSUANCE. (a) A search warrant may be
Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 18.02
Summary
This law outlines the specific grounds under which a search warrant can be issued in Texas. It affects law enforcement agencies seeking to obtain evidence related to criminal activities, including theft and the possession of illegal weapons or gambling devices.
Allows search warrants for stolen property and criminal tools.
Covers weapons related to insurrection or prohibited by law.
Enables seizure of gambling devices used in offenses.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's GROUNDS FOR ISSUANCE. (a) A search warrant may be law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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