State v. Riggs

ORR, Judge.

The first issue raised by defendants’ appeal is whether the affidavit which was presented to the magistrate was sufficient to support the magistrate’s finding of probable cause for the issuance of a search warrant. Defendants first argue that the information contained in the affidavit is insufficient to establish the presence of contraband in their home. Secondly, defendants contend that the reliability or veracity of the two informants and their basis of knowledge is questionable and is therefore insufficient to support the issuance of a search warrant. The State contends that the…