Legal Opinion

Cleveland v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided November 17, 1928No. A-6884PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, J.

The plaintiff in error hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Caddo county on a charge of bigamy and was sentenced to serve a term of 1% years in the state penitentiary.

The record is practically undisputed, and discloses that in July, 1925, the defendant, then 19 years of age, married a girl 16 years of age. This first marriage took place in Caddo county. A suit to annul was instituted, but the marriage was not annulled. In December, 1926, defendant, then 20 years of age, again married, this time in Grady county, Okla. He was subsequently arrested in Caddo county…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Beggs v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  2. Ex parte SlaterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880
  3. State v. McGrawSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
  4. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1919
  5. Scoggins v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1877

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. . JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1946
  2. Ex Parte WardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1947
  3. Opinion No. 68-186 (1968) Ag, Oklahoma Attorney General Reports1968

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