Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069
Section 40-6-102 - Grounds for issuanceA search warrant may be issued on any one (1) of the following grounds:
(1) Where the property was stolen or embezzled;(2) Where the property was used as the means of committing a felony;(3) Where the property is in the possession of any person with the intent to use it as a means of committing a public offense, or in the possession of another to whom the person may have delivered it, for the purpose of concealing it, or preventing its discovery; and(4) Any other ground provided by law.Code 1858, §5318; Shan., § 7296; mod. Code 1932, § 11898; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-502.