Reports.

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A. Within thirty (30) days after the expiration of an order, or each extension thereof, entered under Section 7 of this act, or the denial of an order approving an interception, the judge of competent jurisdiction shall submit in a written report to the Administrative Director of the Courts the following information:

1. The fact that an order or extension was applied for;

2. The kind of order or extension applied for;

3. The fact that the order or extension was granted as applied for, was modified, or was denied;

4. The period of interceptions authorized by the order, and the number and duration of any extensions of the order;

5. The offense specified in the order or application, or extension of an order;

6. The identity of the law enforcement officer and the agency making the request for the application and the district attorney requesting the Attorney General to make the application; and

7. The nature of the facilities from which or the place where communications were to be intercepted.

B. In January of each year, the Attorney General shall submit in a written report to the Administrative Director of the Courts the following information:

1. Regarding an order or extension:

  • a.the fact that it was applied for,
  • b.the kind applied for,
  • c.the fact that it was granted as applied for, was modified, or was denied,
  • d.the period of interceptions authorized, and the number and duration of any extensions of the order,
  • e.the offense specified,
  • f.the identity of the law enforcement officer and the agency making the request for the application and the district attorney requesting the Attorney General to make the application, and
  • g.the nature of the facilities from which or the place where communications were to be intercepted;

2. A general description of the interceptions made under such order or extension, including:

  • a.the approximate nature and frequency of incriminating communications intercepted,
  • b.the approximate nature and frequency of other communications intercepted,
  • c.the approximate number of persons whose communications were intercepted, and
  • d.the approximate nature, amount, and cost of the manpower and other resources used in the interceptions;

3. The number of arrests resulting from interceptions made under such order or extension, and the offenses for which arrests were made;

4. The number of trials resulting from such interceptions;

5. The number of motions to suppress made with respect to such interceptions, and the number granted or denied;

6. The number of convictions resulting from such interceptions and the offenses for which the convictions were obtained and a general assessment of the importance of the interceptions; and

7. The information required by paragraphs 2 through 6 of this subsection with respect to orders or extensions obtained in a preceding calendar year.

Added by Laws 1982, c. 343, § 11.


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