Sec. 54-33j. Issuance of search warrant for property of journalist or news organization.
Sec. 54-33j. Issuance of search warrant for property of journalist or news organization. (a) No search warrant, as provided in section 54-33a, may be issued to
search any place or seize anything in the possession, custody or control of any journalist
or news organization unless such warrant is issued upon probable cause that such person
or organization has committed or is committing the offense related to the property named
in the warrant or such property constitutes contraband or an instrumentality of a crime.
(b) Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting the right to subpoena any
such evidence if such subpoena is otherwise permitted by law.
(P.A. 79-14, S. 2.)