People v. Kazmierski

In this interlocutory appeal, the People contest the trial court's suppression of evidence obtained pursuant to the execution of a search warrant. The trial court determined that certain statements made by the officer-affiant in the affidavit in support of the warrant were not accurate and were made with reckless disregard for the truth. The trial court thus struck those statements from the affidavit and then examined it to determine whether the remaining assertions established probable cause. The trial court ruled that the resultant affidavit was conclusory, lacking in particularity, and…