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Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes · § 5916 — Confidential communications to attorney Partial official-source snapshot · 2026-09-25. This is the text captured and parsed from the source, not a complete or certified current-law edition. Later amendments may be missing. Printed versions may be prior, future or contingent; their current status is not determined here. Consolidated Statutes only. Unconsolidated laws are not included. Repealed and reserved sections and PDF layout may be omitted or simplified. Tables, formatting and annotations may be incomplete. Coverage and gaps .Title 42 · Chapter 59 Previous Next 5916. Confidential communications to attorney
In a criminal proceeding counsel shall not be competent or permitted to testify to confidential communications made to him by his client, nor shall the client be compelled to disclose the same, unless in either case this privilege is waived upon the trial by the client.
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