State v. Viard

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• upholding a warrant based on the independent verification by the affiant of an informant’s tip
• noting the affidavit supporting a search warrant must contain sufficient underlying facts and information upon which the magistrate may make a determination of probable cause
• an informant’s reliability can be established by independent investigative reports prior to the search even if the officer’s own corroborating information is based on hearsay
• An affidavit based upon information supplied by a confidential informant (1
• An affidavit based upon information supplied by a confidential informant (1
• An affidavit based upon information supplied by a confidential informant (1) must describe some of the underlying circumstances necessary to enable a neutral and detached magistrate to judge the validity of the informant's conclusion that the drugs are where he claimed they were and (2

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