What is the test for warrantless search and seizure?
Nova Scotia, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Lupton, 2005 NSPC 11 (CanLII):
12. This is a warrantless search and seizure. It is thus presumed unreasonable “unless the party seeking to justify the search can rebut this presumption”: Hunter v. Southam Inc., [1994] 2 S.C.R. 145.
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