Pitts v. State

1. An indictment for bigamy, under the Penal Code, § 367 et seq., is barred by the lapse of four years from the date of the bigamous marriage, unless such offense or the offender is unknown, or unless such offender shall abscond from this State or so conceal himself that he can -not be arrested, in which event the time during which he has been absent from the State or concealed shall not be computed or. constitute any part of the aforesaid limitation. ■

2. It is marrying or going through the form of marriage which the law lias enjoined as requisite to the creation of the marital relation, by a…