Parrish v. State

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is bigamy, as denounced by Article 490 (a), V.A.P.C., in that the bigamous marriage was alleged to have occurred without the state and parties later cohabited together within this state; the punishment, 2 years.

Mrs. Freda Norton, a resident of Toledo, Ohio, testified that she was present in the State of Ohio on September 17, 1955, and that she and her husband witnessed a marriage which was consummated between the appellant and one' Mildred Peete. She identified her own and her husband’s signature on the marriage certificate which was introduced in…