New Jersey Statutes 2A:81-6. Personal privilege of party called by adverse party in civil action
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:81-6
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- sworn: includes "affirmed. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
In all civil actions in any court of record a party shall be sworn and shall give evidence therein when called by the adverse party, but no party thereto shall be compelled to be sworn or give evidence in any action brought to recover a penalty or to enforce a forfeiture. This section shall not apply to actions for divorce.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.