HR 5865 · 95th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to provide a procedure for obtaining search warrants on the basis of oral testimony.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-03-31)
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Amends the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to authorize issuance of a search warrant upon sworn oral testimony, communicated by telephone otherwise, of a person not physically present before a magistrate if the magistrate is satisfied that probable cause exists.…
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