Form MC231 Affidavit for Search Warrant and Search Warrant - Michigan

Form MC231 Affidavit for Search Warrant and Search Warrant - Michigan

What Is Form MC231?

This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Courts - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form MC231?
A: Form MC231 is an Affidavit for Search Warrant and Search Warrant in Michigan.

Q: What is the purpose of Form MC231?
A: The purpose of Form MC231 is to request a search warrant from a court in Michigan.

Q: What is an affidavit?
A: An affidavit is a written statement made under oath or affirmation.

Q: Who needs to fill out Form MC231?
A: Law enforcement officers or prosecutors need to fill out Form MC231.

Q: What information is required in Form MC231?
A: Form MC231 requires information about the person or place to be searched, the justification for the search, and any supporting evidence.

Q: What is a search warrant?
A: A search warrant is a legal document that gives law enforcement the authority to search a specific location and seize specified items.

Q: Who issues a search warrant?
A: A search warrant is issued by a judge or magistrate.

Q: What is the process of obtaining a search warrant?
A: To obtain a search warrant, an affidavit needs to be filled out, presenting probable cause to a judge or magistrate, who will then review the affidavit and make a decision.

Q: Can a search warrant be issued without probable cause?
A: No, a search warrant cannot be issued without probable cause, which means there must be sufficient evidence to believe a crime has been committed and that the search will uncover evidence of the crime.

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Form Details:

  • Released on March 1, 2010;
  • The latest edition provided by the Michigan Courts;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a fillable version of Form MC231 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Michigan Courts.

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