Legal Question in Criminal Law in Delaware

testimony of spouse and minor children

if subpoenaed can the prosecuting attorney in a domestic violence case force a spouse and her minor children to testify against her husband? does it matter if the marriage took place after said incident?


Asked on 2/29/04, 7:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Re: testimony of spouse and minor children

There is such a thing called Spousal immunity, which prevents spouses from compelled testimony against each other.

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Answered on 3/01/04, 12:13 am


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