Show BILL HITS IMS UTAH representatives WOULD PROT PROTECT HOME PROM FROM PRO SLEUTH makes it a misdemeanor for court or judge to issue warrant without filing of affidavit salt lake city invasion of private homes in utah by officers agents or employed emp loyes of the state or of any municipal subdivision thereof engaged in the enforcement of the prohibition laws in utah without a sear search ch warrant is to stop if the measure to bo be introduced in the house by representative ray S mccarty is passed the bill pi proposes deposes to amend section compiled laws of utah 1917 relating to intoxicating liquors aali and the power of the officers to make aca 11 and seizure se iuie and the amend me 3 this section is is that the words or any city judge the latter word woid being inserted and tho the words it title itle 54 of the complied compiled laws of utah of 1917 is is being violated the words voids and also to the attorney ge general are aie omitted front from the concluding sen tence of the section then follows the addition of three sections which read lead section A no search war rant shall issue to search any private dwelling occupied a as s such un loss less it is is being used for tho the ful possession manufacture or salo sale of intoxicating liquor or unless it is is in in part used for foi some business purpose such as a store shop garage restaurant hotel or 01 boarding house the term private dwelling shall be construed to include the room or rooms used and occupied not tran silently but solely as a residence ili in an apartment house hotel or board ing house section B any officer agent or employed of the state of utah or 01 any n municipal iuni cipal subdivision thereof en in in the enforcement of the pro hibi tion laws of this state who shall search any private dwelling as defined in the preceding section and oc coupled as such dwelling without a warrant directing such search or who so a warrant directing such search or who while so engaged shall without a search warrant maliciously and without 0 ut reasonable cause search any other building or property shall be guilty of a felony section C any judge or justice of the peace who shall issue a search warrant before the affidavit provided for in section compiled laws of utah 1917 as amended is is ma made do and filed or in blank shall be guilty of a misdemeanor section 2 this act shall become effective upon approval the proposed section A is section the act and th the p pr proposed section B is section Q of the federal prohibition law the last section C is I 1 new as also section 2 of the last section named which provides for the taking effect of the act upon approval |