Testimony of witness not to be used to convict him of fraud
If someone testifies in court, what they say cannot later be used against them in a separate case to punish them for a fraudulent property transfer.
491.080. of not to be used to him of . — Whenever any person shall , either as a or as a witness, in any suit or proceedings now or hereafter pending, the testimony of such person shall not be used as to prove any fact in any suit or against such person for any for violation of any law in relation to of property.
(RSMo 1939 § 1893)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 1729; 1919 § 5416; 1909 § 6360
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