Legal Opinion
State v. Boatwright
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Decided July 28, 2017No. 115075Published
1Opinion of the Court
No. 115,075 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KANSAS STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. ROBERT L. BOATWRIGHT, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. The principle of confidentiality is given effect in two related bodies of law: the attorney-client privilege in the law of evidence and the rule of confidentiality established in professional ethics. The attorney-client privilege applies in judicial and other proceedings in which a lawyer may be called as a witness or otherwise required to produce evidence concerning a client. The rule of attorney-client confidentiality applies in all situations…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- United States v. ZolinSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Clark v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- State Ex Rel. Stovall v. MeneleySupreme Court of Kansas · 2001
- In Re Richard Roe, Inc., and John Doe, Inc. United States of America v. Richard Roe, Inc., Richard Roe, John Doe, Inc., and John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
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