Question

A, a client, says to B, an attorney –– “I have committed forgery and I wish you to defend me.” This communications is:

A not protected from disclosure Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B protected from disclosure Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C is not protected as the man is guilty Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D is not protected as it is a communication made for an illegal purpose. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

S. 126. Professional Communications. Illustrations- (a) A, a client, says to B, an attorney –– “I have committed forgery and I wish you to defend me.” As the defence of a man known to be guilty is not a criminal purpose, this communication is protected from disclosure.

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