Legal Question in Criminal Law in Michigan

being called to testify

does a father have to testify against his son?


Asked on 6/12/09, 10:29 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

William Morrison Action Defense Center

Re: being called to testify

There is no legal privilege protecting communications between father and son, nor is there any right that a father can invoke to avoid testifying against his son.

Legalities aside, there is only one event that all of us, without exception, have to eventually experience - i.e. death.

I know of no father who involuntarily testified against his son.

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Answered on 6/13/09, 11:57 pm


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