Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio

testifying

hi i need to know can the courts supeona a wife to testify against her husband


Asked on 1/28/06, 11:04 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Timothy Hess T. Hess & Associates, LLC

Re: testifying

She can assert marital privilege and any communications between husband and wife are protected. Similar to attorney/client privilege.

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Answered on 1/28/06, 9:11 pm
Joseph Jacobs Jacobs & Lowder

Re: testifying

They can arrest her and make her testify. She can be held in contempt.

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Answered on 1/28/06, 11:34 am


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