Practice question
A court says any unlisted item must be suppressed even if lawfully and unexpectedly discovered with immediately apparent criminal character during a valid search. The opposing party says all unlisted items may be seized. Which is best?
- Every unlisted item is categorically immune
- Both blanket positions are wrong; the actual exception’s requisites govern
- Every unlisted item is automatically seizable
- The warrant’s existence eliminates all scope limits
- Only the number of items decides legality
Legal references
- Silvano v. People, G.R.273931, discussing Comamo: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2026/feb2026/gr_273931_2026.html
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