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WRIGHT v. STATE

[No. 150, October Term, 1950.]

198 Md. 163 (1951)

81 A.2d 602

WRIGHT v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 15, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hal C.B. Clagett and Jerrold V. Powers, with whom were Sasscer, Clagett & Powers on the brief, for the appellant.

Kenneth C. Proctor, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Hall Hammond, Attorney General, and Carlyle J. Lancaster, State's Attorney for Prince George's County, on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before MARBURY, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, GRASON, HENDERSON and MARKELL, JJ.

DELAPLAINE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Gerald B. Wright, age 36, a circulation man for a Washington newspaper, was tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County on an indictment for bigamy. The indictment charged that on October 3, 1948, Wright, "being married to one Imogene Wright, the said marriage not having been dissolved by annulment or divorce a vinculo matrimonii, the said Imogene Wright being then alive, with force...

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