Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio
death before trial
If a defendant being charged with
murder dies before going on the witness
stand, can the defending lawyer tell his
secrets?
Asked on 1/23/09, 9:24 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Bill Hanner
Hanner Law Office
Re: death before trial
No, unless the deceased client's surviving spouse or the executor or administrator of his estate expressly consents to it.
Answered on 1/25/09, 7:56 am
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