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People v. Hess

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 16, 1955PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtZeller, J.

A Grand Jury of Schuyler County charged the defendant with the crime of bigamy by an indictment reading as follows: “ The defendant on or about 7th day of April, 1954, having at the time a wife living named Anna Belle Hess, married Myrtle Berry, at Memphis, Tennessee and thereafter, while -so married to said Myrtle Berry did cohabit with her in the County of Schuyler and on or about the 4th day of January, 1955, was arrested in the County of Schuyler on said charge of bigamy.” Upon motion of the defendant, this indictment has been dismissed upon the ground that the facts alleged do not…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Van Voorhis v. . BrintnallNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. Beggs v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  3. People v. ReiserAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  4. Hopson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. In re the Estate of MayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. IshaqueNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1997
  2. United States v. LeeU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1991
  3. Claim of Mack v. Metropolitan Opera Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

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