What is the test for obtaining a warrant to search a house?
"New York", United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Klein, 130 Misc.2d 549, 496 N.Y.S.2d 889 (N.Y. Cty. Ct. 1985):
"The Fourth Amendment has drawn a firm line at the threshold to the house. Absent exigent circumstances, that threshold may not reasonably be crossed without a warrant." Payton v. New York, 445 U.S. 573 at 590, 100 S.Ct. 1371 at 1382.
Payton and all of the cases since Payton have made it abundantly clear that
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