Delaware § 2303 Search without warrant incident to arrest

Delaware Statutes

§ 2303 — Search without warrant incident to arrest

Delaware § 2303

JurisdictionDelaware

Title11

PartCriminal Procedure Generally

Ch. 23SEARCH AND SEIZURE

Subch.General Provisions

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 11, § 2303 (2026).

Text

A search of a person, house, building, conveyance, place or other thing may be made without a warrant if:

(1)The search is made incidental to and contemporaneous with a lawful arrest;

(2)The search is made in order to find and seize: a. The fruits of a crime; b. The means by which the crime was committed; c. Weapons and other things to effect an escape from arrest or custody; and d. Evidentiary matter pertaining to the commission of a crime.

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A search of a person, house, building, conveyance, place or other thing may be made without a warrant if:

(1) The search is made incidental to and contemporaneous with a lawful arrest;

(2) The search is made in order to find and seize:

a. The fruits of a crime;

b. The means by which the crime was committed;

c. Weapons and other things to effect an escape from arrest or custody; and

d. Evidentiary matter pertaining to the commission of a crime.