Policy, Privacy, and Prerogatives: A Critical Examination of the Proposed Federal Rules of Evidence as They Affect Marital Privilege

Authors

Mark ReutlingerFollow

Document Type

Article

Abstract

This article examines all aspects of proposed federal rules of evidence affecting marital privilege in the United States. It also provides an explanation of the reasons advanced by the Advisory Committee for abolition of martial and other state-created privileges; Common law origins of marital privilege.

Recommended Citation

Mark Reutlinger, Policy, Privacy, and Prerogatives: A Critical Examination of the Proposed Federal Rules of Evidence as They Affect Marital Privilege, 61 CALIF. L. REV. 1353 (1973).
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