Difference between revisions of "Search and Seizure"

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* If a police officer having authority to arrest, has reason to believe that the person to be arrested has entered into, or is within any place, the person residing or being in charge it, shall allow the officer free ingress thereto, and afford all reasonable facilities for a search therein. (s.47 CPC)
 
* If a police officer having authority to arrest, has reason to believe that the person to be arrested has entered into, or is within any place, the person residing or being in charge it, shall allow the officer free ingress thereto, and afford all reasonable facilities for a search therein. (s.47 CPC)
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===Cambodia===
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* In case of a flagrant offence, judicial police may conduct a search at anytime, after obtaining the authorization from the Royal Prosecutor, which is valid even if the authorization is verbal (art. 91 CCCP)
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'''Search of home'''
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* A written consent from the occupant of the house is required for a search to be conducted. Where the occupant denies access for search, the President of the Court of First Instance who has territorial jurisdiction may authorize the search and the Prosecutor shall personally lead the search. It cannot be conducted before six o clock in the morning and after six o clock in the evening. (art.113 CCCP)

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