Legal Opinion

In re Computer Technology Corp.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided December 17, 1985No. 8526SC350PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ARNOLD, Judge.

Computer Technology contends that the order is in essence an administrative search warrant, and as such must meet the requirements of the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution; Article I, Section 20 of the North Carolina Constitution; and G.S. 15-27.2. We disagree.

The order is not an administrative search warrant. G.S. 15-27.2(c)(l) mandates that one of the following two conditions must be met before an administrative search warrant can be issued. First, the property to be searched or inspected must be searched or inspected as part of a “legally authorized program…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Oklahoma Press Publishing Co. v. WallingSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. State v. KornegaySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  3. State v. SheetzCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
  4. In re Superior Court Order Dated April 8, 1983Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984
  5. Myers v. HolshouserCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1975

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State of West Virginia v. Michael J. McGillWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2013

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