Contraband - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: contraband Page: 2Lawful goods
Lawful goods, means property that one may legally hold, sell, or export, property that is not contraband, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 892....
Immediately apparent requirement
Immediately apparent requirement, means the principle that a police officer must have probable cause to believe that an item is contraband before seizing it, Coolidge v. New Hampshire, 403 US 443; 91 S Ct 2022 (1971)....
Contraband
Illegal or prohibited traffic...
Change recovery
Change recovery, information received by the police officer was not in regard to contraband article but was in regard to certain illicit liquor, therefore, search by officer concerned was not under the provision of Act. Held, this could be treated as a chance recovery for which it is not necessary to follow the procedure contemplated under s. 42/50 NDPS Act; Sorabkhan Gandhkhan Pathan v. State of Gujarat, 2004 (13) SCC 608. (NDPS Act, 1985, s. 42 & 50)....
Owler
One who owls esp one who conveys contraband goods See Owling n...
Contrabandism
Traffic in contraband goods smuggling...
search
search 1 : an exploratory investigation (as of an area or person) by a government agent that intrudes on an individual's reasonable expectation of privacy and is conducted usually for the purpose of finding evidence of unlawful activity or guilt or to locate a person [warrantless es are invalid unless they fall within narrowly drawn exceptions "State v. Mahone, 701 P.2d 171 (1985)"] see also exigent circumstances, plain view probable cause at cause, reasonable suspicion search warrant at warrant compare seizure NOTE: The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits unreasonable searches and requires that a warrant may issue only upon probable cause and that the warrant must particularly describe the place to be searched. Some searches, such as a search incident to an arrest, have been held to be valid without a warrant. administrative search : an inspection or search carried out under a regulatory or statutory scheme esp. in public or commercial premises and usually to enf...
cause
cause 1 : something that brings about an effect or result [the negligent act which was the of the plaintiff's injury] NOTE: The cause of an injury must be proven in both tort and criminal cases. actual cause : cause in fact in this entry but-for cause : cause in fact in this entry cause in fact : a cause without which the result would not have occurred called also actual cause but-for cause concurrent cause : a cause that joins simultaneously with another cause to produce a result called also concurring cause compare intervening cause and superseding cause in this entry di·rect cause : proximate cause in this entry ef·fi·cient in·ter·ven·ing cause : superseding cause in this entry intervening cause 1 : an independent cause that follows another cause in time in producing the result but does not interrupt the chain of causation if foreseeable called also supervening cause compare concurrent cause and superseding cause in this entry 2 : super...
Visus
Visit and search. A right, claimed and exercised by belligerents, to stop, visit and search neutral merchant vessels on the high seas and territorial waters, and confiscate contraband (see that title and The Pellworm, 1918, AC 292). As to the effect of convoy under neutral men-of-war, see Lawrence, Int. Law, referring to Dupuis, La Guerre Maritime et les Doctrines Anglaises, pars. 244-248....
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