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Title 18 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Part I - Crimes
Chapter 109 - Searches and Seizures
Sec. 2235 - Search warrant procured maliciously
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18 U.S.C. § 2235 (2018) |
§2235. Search warrant procured maliciously |
Whoever maliciously and without probable cause procures a search warrant to be issued and executed, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. |
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 803; Pub. L. 104–294, title VI, §601(a)(8), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3498; Pub. L. 107–273, div. B, title III, §3002(a)(3), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1805.) |
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §630 (June 15, 1917, ch. 30, title XI, §20, 40 Stat. 230). Minor changes were made in phraseology. AMENDMENTS2002—Pub. L. 107–273 inserted ", or both" after "year". 1996—Pub. L. 104–294 substituted "fined under this title" for "fined not more than $1,000". |
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Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PART I - CRIMES CHAPTER 109 - SEARCHES AND SEIZURES Sec. 2235 - Search warrant procured maliciously |
section 2235 |
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January 14, 2019 |
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40 Stat. 230 62 Stat. 803 110 Stat. 3498 116 Stat. 1805 |
Public Law 104-294, Public Law 107-273 |
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