s. 487.014
General production order
Compels a person to produce documents or data to a peace officer.
View official sourcePlain-language explanation
Section 487.014 allows a justice or judge to order a person to produce documents or data on reasonable grounds to believe an offence has been or will be committed.
Legal elements
- • Reasonable grounds to believe an offence has been or will be committed
- • Reasonable grounds to believe the records will afford evidence
- • Judicial authorization
Investigator notes
- • A core investigative tool in modern fraud and digital files.
Section text
Subject to sections 487.015 to 487.018, on ex parte application made by a peace officer or public officer, a justice or judge may order a person…