Legal Question in Family Law in Louisiana

private diary

can someone take a page of my personal diary/journal and use it legally against me or a member of my family?


Asked on 8/29/07, 5:19 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys

Andrew Casanave Andrew M. Casanave

Re: private diary

Possibly. It depends on how they got the information, if they can prove you wrote it and if it is relevant to the discussion.

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Answered on 8/29/07, 5:46 pm
Curtis Shelton Ayres, Warren, Shelton & Williams, LLC

Re: private diary

It deopends on how you mean "use it". It might be relevant evidence in a legal proceeding if properly authenticated in a court proceeding.

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Answered on 8/29/07, 5:53 pm
Nick Pizzolatto, Jr. Pizzolatto Law Office

Re: private diary

I agree with Andrew and also in a criminal matter the evidence may be disallowed if illegally obtained.

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Answered on 8/30/07, 8:07 am


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