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· 7/25/2016

Brian Anthony Preciado v. State

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the warrants at issue satisfied the particularity requirement because when read as a whole, they limited officers’ search to evidence related to aggravated burglary
  • recognizing good-faith exception may allow prosecutors to use evidence obtained under impermissibly general categories of search warrant
  • “A warrant that empowers police to search for something satisfies the particularity requirement if its text constrains the search to evidence of a specific crime.”
  • “A warrant that empowers police to search for something satisfies the particularity requirement if its text constrains the search to evidence of a specific crime.”
  • “[Warrants] need not meet the rigors of Roget, Merriam, Webster, Strunk, and White. A commonsense contextual reading usually suffices, and usually gets the point the magistrate and officer sought to express.”
  • warrant provided probable cause to search cell phone for evidence of burglary

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