MILES v. UNITED STATES


103 U.S. 304 (____)

MILES v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur Brown, Mr. W.N. Dusenberry, and Mr. E. D Hoge for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Smith, contra.


MR. JUSTICE WOODS delivered the opinion of the court.

Sect. 5352 of the Revised Statutes of the United States declares: —

"Every person having a husband or wife living, who marries another, whether married or single, in a Territory or other place over which the United States has exclusive jurisdiction, is guilty of bigamy, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars and by imprisonment for a term not more than five years."...

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