Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

Can any thing taken in a search be used as evidence if the address on the front of the warrant is wrong?


Asked on 9/24/12, 10:45 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cynthia Henley Cynthia Henley, Lawyer

Depends. If the officers enter in good faith (such as entering the house that fits the description because there is no house with the address number that is on the warrant), then a judge could find that their good faith excuses their mistake.

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Answered on 9/26/12, 1:01 pm


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