Legal Question in Disability Law in Virginia
Is it lawful for proscuter to use your wife to testified against you ?
Asked on 2/23/16, 9:37 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Yes, in a criminal matter, depending upon the particular
circumstances, the marital privilege can be considered waived
and the spouse of the defendant on trial may be allowed
to testify for the Commonwealth against him or her.
Answered on 3/01/16, 9:05 am