Search Warrant Filing Rules

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In North Dakota, a police officer must submit an affidavit to a judge to obtain a search warrant. If the judge finds probable cause, they issue the warrant, which must be executed and returned to the court clerk within 96 hours. Failure to return the charges within this timeframe could be a violation of the rules. For personalized advice, contact the North Dakota State Bar Association.

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In North Dakota:
- The police officer must submit an affidavit to a judge.
- If the judge finds probable cause, they issue a search warrant.
- The warrant must be executed and returned to the court clerk within * hours.
- It doesn't need to be filed with the clerk before conducting the search.
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What if they fail to bring my charges to clerk after the 96hours
In North Dakota, if the charges are not returned to the court clerk within * hours, this could potentially be a violation of the rules. However, the implications can vary. Would you like to consult with a local attorney for a more specific advice?
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Great. For personalized advice on this matter, I'd recommend reaching out to the North Dakota State Bar Association. They can refer you to a local attorney. Their phone number is (*) *-*, and their website is www.sband.org.