State v. Harris

MORRIS, Chief Judge.

The sole issue presented on appeal is whether there was sufficient evidence before the magistrate from which he could find probable cause to issue the search warrant challenged in this case. “Probable cause, as used in the Fourth Amendment and G.S. 15-25(a) [now see G.S. 15A-244(2) and G.S. 15A-245], means a reasonable ground to believe that the proposed search will reveal the presence upon the premises to be searched of the objects sought and that those objects will aid in the apprehension or conviction of the offender.” State v Campbell, 282 N.C. 125, 128-129, 191 S.E.…