CANNON v. UNITED STATES


116 U.S. 55 (1885)

CANNON v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 14, 1885.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Franklin S. Richards for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Solicitor-General for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Angus M. Cannon was indicted by a grand jury in the District Court of the Third Judicial District in and for the Territory of Utah, in February, 1885, for a violation of § 3 of the act of Congress, approved March 22d, 1882, ch. 47, entitled "An Act to amend section fifty-three hundred and fifty-two of the Revised Statutes of the United States, in reference to bigamy and for other purposes." 22 Stat. 31...

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