Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 5, 1909No. 1801PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Indictment for bigamy, from Lowndes superior court — Judge Mitchell. March 8, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtBussell, J.

The defendant, William Bobinson, was convicted of bigamy, and excepts to the judgment overruling his motion for a new trial. There was evidence on the part of the State tending to show that the defendant was married in Providence, B. I., on June 25, 1891, to one Catherine Conway; and that he was married a second time at Yaldosta, Georgia, cn June 11, 1908, while his first wife was still living. In making out a prima facie case and in proving the first marriage, a policeman of Lawrence, Mass-., was allowed to testify that on June 9, 1901, he arrested the defendant for cruelty to his first…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Farmer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  2. Woolfolk v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  3. Dale v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  4. Murchison v. GreenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  5. Ray v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Phagan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. United States v. McCluskeyUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1955
  3. Rogers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
  5. Hudson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963

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