18.10 – HOW RETURN MADE. (a) Not later than three whole
Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 18.10
Summary
This law requires officers to return a search warrant within three days of execution and provide details on its execution. It ensures accountability and transparency in the handling of search warrants and the property seized during searches.
Officers must return search warrants within three days.
Details of execution must be documented on the warrant.
A copy of the property inventory must be provided to the magistrate.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's HOW RETURN MADE. (a) Not later than three whole 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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