State v. . Long

The defendant's counsel moved to quash the bill of indictment upon the grounds:

1. That the bill is defective in that it failed to charge the date of either of the alleged marriages.

2. That the bill is defective, because it fails to allege where and when the second marriage took place.

3. That the bill is defective, as it failed to allege that the former wife had not been divorced, or that she had not been out of the State and knowledge of the defendant for seven years.

4. That the bill is defective, because the foreman of the grand jury did not sign the instrument on the back of the bill,…