Legal Opinion

Hopson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 27, 1930No. 12743PublishedCited by 7 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

Conviction is for bigamy, punishment being two years in the penitentiary.

The undisputed facts show that Louise Allison met appellant in Wichita County, Texas; after a courtship lasting about two months he asked her in Wichita County, Texas, to marry him, to which she agreed; they went to Tillman County, Oklahoma, just across Red River from Texas, and in Tillman County, Oklahoma, they obtained a marriage license and were there married by a Baptist minister on April 22, 1927, and the marriage license was returned and recorded; immediately after their marriage they returned to Wichita County,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Beggs v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  2. State v. . CutshallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
  3. Burks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1906
  4. State v. PalmerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1846
  5. State v. . RaySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Green v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1953
  2. People v. ReiserAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  3. Stevens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. People v. HessAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
  5. United States v. LeeU.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review · 1991

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