Legal Question in Criminal Law in Illinois

Testifying

Does a spouse have to testify against their spouse? If not, does it matter if they were married after the original charges were filed?


Asked on 9/19/05, 2:02 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Rosenblat Michael C. Rosenblat., P.C.

Re: Testifying

Illinois has a husband-wife privilege which protects confidential communications. Whether a communication is privileged is a matter for the court and based on several factors.

If you have further questions, you may call for a consultation.

Mike Rosenblat, 847-657-0006

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Answered on 9/19/05, 2:21 pm


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