Husband-Wife Privilege definition:
A special right that married persons have to keep communications between them secret and even inaccessible to a court of law.
Husband-wife privilege
A special right that married persons have to keep communications between them secret and even inaccessible to a court of law.
Also called the husband-wife privilege, it protects the privacy of communications between spouses. The privilege allows them to refuse to testify about a conversation or a letter that they have privately exchanged as marital partners.
 See also: Privilege, Term, Nation, Criminal, Right
  
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