Can a search warrant affidavit support the veracity of statements in the affidavit by an Affiant whose credibility is being challenged?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Butts, (Cal. App. 2013):

search can support the veracity of the statements in the warrant affidavit by an affiant whose credibility is being challenged. (People v. Benjamin (1999) 77 Cal.App.4th 264, 275.)

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