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MARITAL COMMUNICATIONS PRIVILEGE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Marital Communications Privilege.

Marital Communications Privilege - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
husband-wife privilege

Example Sentences

"The marital communications privilege allows spouses to refuse to testify against each other in court."
"The couple's attorney argued for the application of marital communications privilege to protect their private conversations."
"The court ruled that the marital communications privilege did not extend to conversations overheard by a third party."
"John invoked the marital communications privilege when asked about his wife's confession to him."
"The attorney-client privilege may sometimes overlap with the marital communications privilege."
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