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Spousal communications privilege

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004645

A legal privilege protecting confidential communications made between spouses during the marriage from disclosure in legal proceedings. This privilege aims to foster marital harmony and open communication. It typically applies even after the marriage has ended, but only to communications made while the couple was married.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004645
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-004645",
  "term": "Spousal communications privilege",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal privilege protecting confidential communications made between spouses during the marriage from disclosure in legal proceedings. This privilege aims to foster marital harmony and open communication. It typically applies even after the marriage has ended, but only to communications made while the couple was married.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/spousal-communications-privilege/"
}

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