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State v. Pendleton

Citations

  • 67 Kan. 180
  • 72 P. 527
  • 1903 Kan. LEXIS 227

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Bigamy — Marriage License in Evidence. An original marriage license issued in another state, identified as such by a witness who knows of the fact, is not rendered inadmissible because produced by one who is not its legal custodian and does not account for his possession of it.</p> <p>2. - Proof of First Marriage. In a prosecution for bigamy, the allegation of a first marriage may be proved by any competent evidence, direct or circumstantial, the same as any other fact.</p>

Judges: Mason

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