Search warrants have to be executed soon after there are issued, or they may become stale. One of the prerequisites of a valid search warrant is that the evidence sought at the place to be searched will actually be there.

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Q: When does a search warrant expire?

A: Search warrants have to be executed soon after there are issued, or they may become "stale." One of the prerequisites of a valid search warrant is that the evidence sought at the place to be searched will actually be there.


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