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HUSBAND-WIFE PRIVILEGE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Husband-Wife Privilege.

Husband-Wife Privilege - as a noun

Neither spouse can divulge confidential communications from the other while they were married

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
marital communications privilege

Example Sentences

"The husband-wife privilege protects the confidentiality of communications between spouses."
"In certain jurisdictions, husband-wife privilege can be waived if both spouses agree to testify."
"The husband-wife privilege applies even if one spouse is the victim of the other's crime."
"The husband-wife privilege only covers communications made during the marriage."
"Legal advice given by a spouse to another is protected by husband-wife privilege."
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