Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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no-knock search

A search of property by the police without knocking and announcing their presence and purpose before entry. ( A no-knock search warrant may be issued under limited circumstances, as when a prior announcement would lead to the destruction of the objects searched for, or would endanger the safety of the police officer or another person.

no-knock search warrant

See SEARCH WARRANT. NOL. See net bperating loss under LOSS,