California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1527

Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1883.

The affidavit or affidavits must set forth the facts tending to establish the grounds of the application, or probable cause for believing that they exist.

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Cal. Pen. Code § 1527 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/pen/part-2-of-criminal-procedure/title-12-of-special-proceedings-of-a-criminal-nature/chapter-3-of-search-warrants/section-1527

Other sections in Chapter 3 - Of Search Warrants

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