What is the test for probable cause in search warrants?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Rubio, 727 F.2d 786 (9th Cir. 1984):

Perhaps the initial inquiry is--what is probable cause in the context of warrants for search? In Brinegar v. United States, 338 U.S. 160, 69 S.Ct. 1302, 93 L.Ed. 1879 (1949), Justice Rutledge said:

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