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Search Warrant Valid Despite Mistakenly Referring to Cocaine Instead of Marijuana

December 8th, 2009

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Case:  State v. Browne (SC 18195) May2009

Court:  Connecticut Supreme Court

Trial Court:  Middletown

Synopsis:  A search pursuant to a warrant that mistakenly referred to cocaine instead of marijuana was constitutional because (1) the affidavit supporting the warrant correctly referred to marijuana and (2) the erroneous part of the warrant could be severed.

Case Link:  291 Conn. 720 (2009)

http://www.jud.ct.gov/external/supapp/Cases/AROcr/CR291/291cr57.pdf

 

 

 

Case Citation:  Conn. App.  (2009)

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