State v. Williams

Cole, 'J.

i. indictwganiy: negative averments. I. The indictment was in the usual form, and charges the crime of bigamy, but does not negative any of the exceptions specified in the statute. Section 4348, of the Revision of 1860, defines ' # J th.e offense of bigamy, and prescribes the penalty therefor. Then follows section 4349: “ The provisions of the preceding section do not extend to any person whose husband or wife has continually remained beyond seas, or who has voluntarily withdrawn from the other and remained absent for the space of three years together, the party marrying again, not…