Illegal search without valid warrant does not render evidence inadmissible in subsequent trial or adjudication proceedings. Search is illegal when conducted without a valid search warrant or by an authority lacking competence, but evidence collected during such an illegal search is considered admissible in trial and adjudication proceedings and the accused is not entitled to benefit from the defect in the search.
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Illegal search without valid warrant does not render evidence inadmissible in subsequent trial or adjudication proceedings.
Search is illegal when conducted without a valid search warrant or by an authority lacking competence, but evidence collected during such an illegal search is considered admissible in trial and adjudication proceedings and the accused is not entitled to benefit from the defect in the search.
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