District Of Columbia § 22-3024 - Privilege inapplicable for spouses or domestic partners.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 22-3024 — Privilege inapplicable for spouses or domestic partners., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-3024. Privilege inapplicable for spouses or domestic partners.
22-3024Laws attaching a privilege against disclosure of communications between spouses or domestic partners are inapplicable in prosecutions under where the defendant is or was married to the victim, or is or was a domestic partner of the victim, or where the victim is a child.
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Section 22-3024 ("Privilege inapplicable for spouses or domestic partners.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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