- In the law of evidence, a
privilege is a rule of
evidence that
allows the
holder of the
privilege to
refuse to
disclose information or
provide evidence...
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communications privilege or
confidences privilege is a form of
privileged communication that
protects the
contents of
confidential communications between...
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members of
their congregation. This rule
recognises certain communication as
privileged and not
subject to
otherwise obligatory disclosure,
similar to...
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misconduct to
their sponsors. US
courts have not
extended the
status of
privileged communication, such as physician-patient
privilege or clergy–penitent privilege...
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Public interest immunity (PII),
previously known as
Crown privilege, is a
principle of
English common law
under which the
English courts can
grant a court...
- some jurisdictions,
conversations between a
patient and
physician may be
privileged in both
criminal and
civil courts. The
privilege may
cover the situation...
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Shield laws in the
United States are
designed to
protect reporters'
privilege or to
prevent prosecution when states’ laws differ,
especially on the issue...
- Reporter's
privilege in the
United States (also journalist's privilege, newsman's privilege, or
press privilege), is a "reporter's
protection under constitutional...
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doctrine is made, the
court would still protect privileged actions by an attorney, by
redacting the
privileged part of the do****ent. "Memoranda, briefs, communications...
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authorized tax
practitioner to the
extent the
communication would be
considered a
privileged communication if it were
between a
taxpayer and an attorney...