Bodily Samples Drafting Checklist

Body Impression ITO (487.092)

ITO

• ☐ under oath or affirmation
• ☐ oath or affirmation by a "peace officer"
• ☐ Judge is satisfied there are "reasonable grounds to believe":
  • ☐ an offence under the Criminal Code or other statute was committed AND
  • ☐ Information concerning the offence will be obtained
  • ☐ it is in the best "interests of justice" to grant the warrant

Elements

• Subject of seizure:
• handprints
• footprints
• fingerprints
• foot prints
• teeth impressions
• impressions of any other body part

AND

• warrant includes terms and conditions to ensure the seizure is reasonable.

Telewarrant

• body impression is obtainable by telewarrant (487.092(4))