People v. Superior Court (Robinson)

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• holding that officer's reliance on unsigned warrant was reasonable after officer brought warrant to magistrate's home for approval and magistrate determined probable cause existed, but inadvertently failed to sign the warrant
• stating that secondary purpose of search warrant is to apprise householder that search has been authorized by magistrate
• stating that secondary purpose of search warrant is to apprise householder that search has been authorized by magistrate
• holding a magistrate's inadvertent failure to sign a search warrant did not require suppression of evidence seized pursuant thereto
• holding a magistrate’s inadvertent failure to sign a search warrant did not require suppression of evidence seized pursuant thereto
• primary purpose of Fourth Amendment is to require that decisions about sufficiency and reliability of evidence used to justify a search be made by a neutral and detached magistrate

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