What is the test for a de novo challenge to the validity of a search warrant for the failure to particularly describe the items to be seized?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Hurt, 795 F.2d 765 (9th Cir. 1986):

We review de novo a challenge to the validity of a search warrant for the failure to particularly describe the items to be seized. United States v. McClintock, 748 F.2d 1278, 1282 (9th Cir.1984), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 106 S.Ct. 75, 88 L.Ed.2d 61 (1985).

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