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Taylor v. State

Citations

  • 134 Miss. 110
  • 98 So. 459
  • 1924 Miss. LEXIS 245

Syllabus

<p>1. Searches and Seizures. Officers without right to search place not described in warrant.</p> <p>Officers have no right to search any place except that described in the search warrant.</p> <p>2. Searches and Seizures. Search of grounds and outhouse cannot be made under warrant describing place to be searched as “residence.”</p> <p>Where a search warrant describes the place to be searched as a building occupied as a “residence,” no search can be made of the grounds or an outhouse situated on the same premises with the residence. ■ .</p>

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  • search of an outhouse invalid where the warrant authorized search of a “building used as a residence”

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Judges: Sykes

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