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State of Alabama Unified Judicial System

Form CR-1 Rev. 4/99 APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT

Case or Warrant Number

IN THE _________________________________ COURT OF_________________________________,ALABAMA (Circuit, District, or Municipal) (Name of County or Municipality) STATE OF ALABAMA MUNICIPALITY OF ___________________________v.______________________________________ Defendant I, the undersigned, hereby make application for the issuance of a search warrant as I have probable cause to believe

and do believe that the following personal property, to-wit: (Fully describe property)____________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________ is located or concealed in or upon (Fully describe person,

place, premises, and / or vehicle to be searched)_______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________________________

and that the property (check appropriate ground(s):

was, or is expected to be, unlawfully obtained;

was, or is expected to be, used as the means of committing or attempting to commit an offense contrary to the laws of

the State of Alabama or political subdivision thereof, to-wit:_______________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________________

is, or is expected to be, in the possession of another with intent to use it as a means of committing a criminal offense,

or is, or is expected to be, in the possession of another to whom it was delivered for the purpose of concealing it or

preventing its discovery:

Constitutes, or is expected to constitute, evidence of a criminal offense under the laws of the State of Alabama or a

political subdivision thereof, to -wit:__________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________________

Applicant states that his (her) request is based upon the facts stated in the affidavit(s) attached hereto.

________________________________________ ___________________________________________ Date Applicant

State of Alabama Unified Judicial System

Form CR-1-a Rev.2/95

AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT

Case or Warrant Number

IN THE ___________________________________ COURT OF ________________________________________, ALABAMA

(Circuit, District, or Municipal) (Name of County or Municipality)

STATE OF ALABAMA MUNICIPALITY OF _________________________________ v. _____________________________________

Defendant

After an Application for a Search Warrant was made or will be made to the Court, I, the

undersigned, after being duly sworn to tell the truth and in support of the Application, hereby

depose and say as follows:

___________________________________ Affiant

Sworn to and subscribed before me on this the ________ day of _______________, _______. _____________________________________ Judge/Magistrate

State of Alabama Unified Judicial System

Form CR-1-b Rev. 4/99

SEARCH WARRANT Case or Warrant Number

IN THE ___________________________ COURT OF _____________________________________, ALABAMA (Circuit, District, or Municipal) (Name of County or Municipality)

STATE OF ALABAMA MUNICIPALITY OF _________________________________ v. _____________________________________

Defendant

TO ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THIS WARRANT: On this day, ___________________________________________________________________, proved that he (she) has

(Name)

probable cause to believe and does believe that (Description of property to be searched for)

______________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________ is presently located or concealed in or upon (Description of the person,

place, premises and/or vehicle to be searched)

______________________________________________________________________________________________________

The property (Check applicable ground(s):

;was, or is expected to be, unlawfully obtained ڤ

was, or is expected to be, used as the means of committing or attempting to commit an offense contrary to the laws ڤ of the State of Alabama or a political subdivision thereof, to-wit: ____________________________________________

,is, or is expected to be, in the possession of another with intent to use it as a means of committing a criminal offense ڤ or is, or is expected to be, in the possession of another to whom it was delivered for the purpose of concealing it or

preventing its discovery;

constituted, or is expected to constitute, evidence of a criminal offense under the laws of the State of Alabama or a ڤ political subdivision thereof, to-wit:: __________________________________________________________________.

NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority given to me by Rule 3, Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure

(Ala.R.Crim.P.), you are hereby commanded to make a search of the above-described person or premises ڤ IN THE

DAYTIME ڤ AT ANYTIME OF THE DAY OR NIGHT and within _______ days (not to exceed 10 days) in _______________________, Alabama, for the above-described personal property and to make due return

of this Warrant, along with an inventory of any property seized, to the undersigned as required by Rule 3, Ala.R.Crim.P.

ISSUED to _____________________________________________at ________ o’clock _____ M. on this

the _________ day of _________________, _______.

_______________________________ Judge/Magistrate

State of Alabama Unified Judicial System

Form CR-1-c Rev. 2/95

SEARCH WARRANT RETURN AND INVENTORY

Case or Warrant Number

IN THE ___________________________ COURT OF _____________________________________, ALABAMA (Circuit, District, or Municipal) (Name of County or Municipality)

STATE OF ALABAMA MUNICIPALITY OF _________________________________ v. _____________________________________

Defendant

RETURN UPON EXECUTION I certify that I executed the attached Search Warrant as directed therein by searching the person, place, premises

and/or vehicles described therein at _____________ o’ clock ______ M. on the _______ day of _________________,

________, and (Check One)

.did not find or seize any property located thereon or therein ٱ :found and seized the following described property ٱ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________

________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________

I further certify that a copy of the Search Warrant, along with an endorsed copy of the inventory of property seized, was left with or served upon __________________________________________________________________________________ in accordance with Rule 3, Ala.R.Crim.P. _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Signature of Executing Officer Agency of Executing Officer

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RETURN I, the undersigned Judge/Magistrate, certify that the foregoing return was made to me by ___________________________ ________________________________________ on the _________ day of ___________________________, __________. ________________________________________________ Judge/Magistrate

ORDER

The Court hereby directs that this Search Warrant be filed with the Clerk of the ___________________________________ Court of ________________________________________________________ as required by Rule3, Ala.R.Crim.P. _____________________________ ________________________________________________ Date Judge/Magistrate