Supreme Court of Connecticut· 7/5/1994

State v. Colon

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230 Conn. 24
644 A.2d 877
1994 Conn. LEXIS 202

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omission of or defect in jurat does not affect, validity of warrant issued upon probable cause when proven by extrinsic evidence that supporting affidavit properly sworn to
failure of judge to sign jurat does not render warrant fatally defective if extrinsic evidence proves supporting affidavit properly sworn to by complainants
‘‘in determining the adequacy of an affidavit in support of a . . . warrant, the information to establish probable cause must be found within the affidavit’s four corners’’
“[A]lthough probable cause must be determined from the four corners of the warrant, we are not confined to the four corners of the warrant in determining whether the affidavit in support of probable cause has been validly executed.”
“[A]lthough probable cause must be determined from the four corners of the warrant, we are not confined to the four corners of the warrant in determining whether the affidavit in support of probable cause has been validly executed.”
affidavit of judge who signed search warrant admitted into evidence

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