§ 987

Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.

There is no privilege under this article in a criminal proceeding in which the communication is offered in evidence by a defendant who is one of the spouses between whom the communication was made.

Other sections in Article 5 - Privilege for Confidential Marital Communications

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