Utah Statutes

§ 78B-1-134 — Witnesses -- Duty to answer questions -- Privilege.

Utah·Title 78B Judicial Code·Ch. 78B-1 Juries and Witnesses·Part 78B-1-1 Jury and Witness Act
(1)A witness shall answer all questions legal and pertinent to the matter in issue, although an answer may establish a claim against the witness.
(2)A witness need not give an answer which will subject him to punishment for a felony.
(3)A witness need not give an answer which will degrade his character, unless it is to the very fact in issue or to a fact from which the fact in issue would be presumed.
(4)A witness must answer as to the fact of any previous conviction of a felony.

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Legislative History

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session

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