DAVIDSON, Commissioner.
This is a conviction for bigamy; the punishment, two years in the penitentiary.
It is undisputed that the first marriage was a valid ceremonial marriage and that the second, or bigamous, marriage is made to depend entirely upon circumstances claimed to be sufficient to constitute a common-law marriage.
Appellant insists that (a) a bigamous marriage cannot be founded upon a common-law marriage, and (b) the instant facts do not...
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