75 Mo. 571 | Mo. | 1882
The defendant was indicted in the county of Gasconade for the crime of bigamy, charged to have been committed by marrying one Jackson Hughes, who, it is averred, had at the time a lawful wife living. The unlawful marriage is charged to have been contracted in the county of Maries, and the defendant is also charged in the same count with having cohabited with the said Hughes in the county of Gasconade.
•The defendant having been indicted in a county other than that m which the crime charged is alleged to have been committed, the judgment of the circuit court sustaining the demurrer to the indictment will be affirmed. Ex parte Slater, 72 Mo. 102; State v. Hiram Wells.
Decided March 25th, 1881, but not furnished the reporter for publication.