New Mexico Supreme Court Abolishes Spousal Communications Privilege

Seeing no modern justification for the spousal communications privilege, the New Mexico Supreme Court has abolished it in an August 30, 2019 opinion.

Spousal communication privilege ‘has outlived its useful life,’ state supreme court says
ABA Journal

By Debra Cassens Weiss
September 4, 2019

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September 6, 2019Tags: abolished, inter-spousal communications, New Mexico, spousal communications, spousal communications privilege, spousal privilege