anticipatory search warrant
- A type of search warrant granted due to the belief, supported by compelling evidence, that relevant evidence will be located at a specific place in the near future
- The police received an anticipatory search warrant to search the warehouse, as there was probable cause to believe illegal goods would be stored there soon.
- Based on the tip-off, the judge issued an anticipatory search warrant, permitting law enforcement to search the suspect's premises once the illegal transaction occurs.
- Due to the predictive certainty of future crimes, an anticipatory search warrant was granted to the authorities, giving them access to the alleged criminal's home.
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