State v. Flynn

HEDRICK, Judge.

At the hearing on defendant’s motion to suppress the State was allowed, over defendant’s objection, to offer evidence concerning the absence of the magistrate’s signature on the “affidavit of an application” for the search warrant executed in this case. At the hearing Officer Beliveau, the affiant, and T. W. Adams, the magistrate, both testified that Officer Beli-veau was sworn to the affidavit by the magistrate, and that the magistrate’s signature was omitted from the jurat by inadvertence.

The defendant offered no evidence at the hearing on his motion to suppress.

The trial…