judicial privilege

Defamation. The privilege protecting any statement made in the course of and with reference to a judicial proceeding by any judge, juror, party, witness, or advocate.

— Also termed courtroom privilege. [Cases: Libel and Slander 38. C.J.S. Libel and Slander; Injurious Falsehood § 71.]

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词条贡献者

译员李明，毕业于英国顶尖的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各种与调查和白领犯罪辩护有关的法律文件。