Posted on 16/06/07
Supreme Court stands by principle preventing spousal testimony
A statement from a B.C. woman that her husband confessed to a double-murder is inadmissible in court because it would violate a long-standing rule protecting spouses from having to testify against one another, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled yesterday.
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