California Evidence Code 985 – There is no privilege under this article in a criminal proceeding in …
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There is no privilege under this article in a criminal proceeding in which one spouse is charged with:
(a) A crime committed at any time against the person or property of the other spouse or of a child of either.
Terms Used In California Evidence Code 985
- Person: includes a natural person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or public entity. See California Evidence Code 175
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See California Evidence Code 185
- Spouse: includes "registered domestic partner" as required by §. See California Evidence Code 215
(b) A crime committed at any time against the person or property of a third person committed in the course of committing a crime against the person or property of the other spouse.
(c) Bigamy.
(d) A crime defined by Section 270 or 270a of the Penal Code.
(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 71.)