Clark v. State

Neither brief nor assignment of errors are filed in support of Clark’s appeal. In this plight of the matter Code Section 11810 requires the Court to ‘ ‘ render such judgment on the record as the law demands. ’ ’

The charge in the one count indictment is that on or about December 1, 1952 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, Clark “did unlawfully, feloniously and bigamously cohabit with a woman, with whom he entered into a marriage ceremony, at a time when he had a living wife from whom he had not been divorced”.

The verdict of the jury is that “they find the defendant, William N. Clark, guilty of…