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