State v. Hart

The issue presented herein is whether or not the district court erred in quashing a search warrant where the house to be searched was described by an erroneous house number, but was further identified by additional physical features contained in the warrant. We reverse.

A detective of the Boise City Police Department had been informed that there were several pounds of marijuana in the defendant’s house. The house had been pointed out to the detective by an informant on one occasion and the detective, accompanied by another , police officer, had subsequently returned to the defendant’s house in…