2020 Georgia Code
Title 17 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 5 - Searches and Seizures
Article 2 - Searches With Warrants
§ 17-5-31. Quashing Warrant or Suppressing Evidence Because of Technical Irregularity Not Affecting Substantial Rights of Accused
No search warrant shall be quashed or evidence suppressed because of a technical irregularity not affecting the substantial rights of the accused.
(Ga. L. 1966, p. 567, § 12; Ga. L. 1990, p. 8, § 17.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 29 Am. Jur. 2d, Evidence, § 584.
ALR.
- Admissibility of evidence obtained by illegal search and seizure, 24 A.L.R. 1408; 32 A.L.R. 408; 41 A.L.R. 1145; 52 A.L.R. 477; 88 A.L.R. 348; 134 A.L.R. 819; 150 A.L.R. 566; 50 A.L.R.2d 531.
Right to enforce production of papers or documents by subpoena duces tecum or other process, as affected by unlawful means by which the knowledge of their existence was acquired, 24 A.L.R. 1429.
Modern status of rule governing admissibility of evidence obtained by unlawful search and seizure, 50 A.L.R.2d 531.
Propriety of execution of search warrant at nighttime, 26 A.L.R.3d 951; 41 A.L.R.5th 171.
