Wright v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the CourtDelaplaine, J.
Gerald B. Wright, age 36, a circulation man for a Washington newspaper, was tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County on an indictment for bigamy. The indictment charged that on October 3, 1948, Wright, “being married to one Imogene Wright, the said marriage not having been dissolved by annulment or divorce a vinculo matrimonii, the said Imogene Wright being then alive, with force and arms did feloniously marry and take as his wife one Jean Dunn.” A certificate of the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Cecil County showed that defendant married Imogene Bissell, of…
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