TURNER v. STATE

No. 38114.

212 Miss. 590 (1951)

55 So.2d 228

TURNER v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division A.

November 19, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred Moore, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


Arrington, C.

The appellant, Melvin Turner, was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Forrest County for the crime of bigamy, under Sections 2019 and 2020, Code of 1942, and sentenced to the penitentiary for a period of eighteen months, from which judgment he appeals.

The undisputed facts in this case show that the appellant was lawfully married to one Christine Hill on November 22, 1948...

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