Does the statute that enables a spouse to not testify against their spouse carry over into divorce if the alleged crime took place during the marriage?

Post author:Divorce Utah
Post published:October 31, 2022
Post category:Divorce Divorce Law Legal System Spousal Privilege Utah Code Utah Law

I don’t know the rules as they apply in different jurisdictions, but I can tell you what the rule is in Utah, where I practice divorce and family law. In…

New Mexico Supreme Court Abolishes Spousal Communications Privilege

Post author:Divorce Utah
Post published:September 6, 2019
Post category:Uncategorized

Seeing no modern justification for the spousal communications privilege, the New Mexico Supreme Court has abolished it in an August 30, 2019 opinion. Spousal communication privilege 'has outlived its useful…

Does the statute that enables a spouse to not testify against their spouse carry over into divorce if the alleged crime took place during the marriage?

New Mexico Supreme Court Abolishes Spousal Communications Privilege

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