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WILLIAMS v. NORTH CAROLINA

No. 84.

325 U.S. 226 (1945)

WILLIAMS ET AL. v. NORTH CAROLINA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 21, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.H. Strickland for petitioners.

Hughes J. Rhodes, Assistant Attorney General of North Carolina, with whom Harry McMullan, Attorney General, and Mr. J.E. Tucker were on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case is here to review judgments of the Supreme Court of North Carolina, affirming convictions for bigamous cohabitation,1 assailed on the ground that full faith and credit, as required by the Constitution of the United States, was not accorded divorces decreed by one of the courts of Nevada. Williams v. North Carolina...

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