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H.R. 5865 (95th)
A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to provide a procedure for obtaining search warrants on the basis of oral testimony.
Introduced
31 March 1977
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Status
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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1 August 2024
Summary
Amends the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to authorize issuance of a search warrant upon sworn oral testimony, communicated by telephone otherwise, of a person not physically present before a magistrate if the magistrate is satisfied that probable cause exists.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 March 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/5865
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/5865