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Terms Used In Maryland Code, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND CANNABIS 27-2606

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a warrant may not be issued to search a residence unless:

(1) the residence or part of the residence is used as a store, hotel, restaurant, or boarding house;

(2) the residence is used as a public resort; or

(3) the residence is used to keep, hide, or provide alcoholic beverages to sell or for another use that violates the law.

(b) A judge of the District Court may issue a warrant after determining that the issuance would be proper, based on an examination of:

(1) the applicant for the warrant; or

(2) other evidence.