Legal Question in Constitutional Law in Indiana

Is law enforcement able to enter your home unlawfully without a search warrant in Indiana?


Asked on 7/09/15, 4:21 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

Your question assumes that entering a home without a search warrant must be unlawful. That's not correct. There are many circumstances in which police may enter without a warrant. The one that comes up most often is when resident gives them permission. A second is when it reasonably appears that someone inside urgently needs their help. There are others. That's the best answer I can give you without knowing what happened.

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Answered on 7/09/15, 5:04 pm


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