CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATION


Meaning of CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATION in English

Law.

a confidential statement made to a lawyer, doctor, or pastor, or to one's husband or wife, privileged against disclosure in court if the privilege is claimed by the client, patient, penitent, or spouse. Also called privileged communication .

[ 1790-1800 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .