Legal Question in Criminal Law in Minnesota

in the state of mn, if an affidavit and warrant are dated over a year old befor serving it, is it still legal? and if so why does the federal law on search warrants say that they have to be served within 14 days


Asked on 7/13/12, 5:45 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Thomas C. Gallagher Gallagher Criminal Defense

I would love to have a case with a search warrant and affidavit a year old before served. I would move to suppress all evidence obtained due to a stale warrant. I've never seen one that old!

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Answered on 7/13/12, 9:41 pm


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