The introduction into evidence of a search warrant is for the sole purpose of demonstrating that the search was lawful, as distinguished from unlawful. It has no probative value in establishing the guilt of the accused. In the present case the attorney for the defendant requested the following charge: "That any recitals of the search warrant which is marked Exhibit No. 1 in this case, does not constitute proof of any occupancy of any particular...
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