To: Age of Reason
He can "marry" as many as he wants. That is not a crime. But only the first marriage will have legal cognizance. The subsequent marriages are a legal nullity, but not a crime.
16 posted on
06/24/2005 8:13:53 PM PDT by
Torie
(Constrain rogue state courts; repeal your state constitution)
To: Torie
He can "marry" as many as he wants. I'm talking about marry--not "marry."
A good woman would only giver herself to a man who is legally obligated.
To: Torie; Age of Reason
He can "marry" as many as he wants. That is not a crime.
Tory, 50 states have statutes against bigamy. In most of them it is a felony.
Multiple girl friends you can generally get away with, multiple licensed marriages are another game altogether.
38 posted on
06/24/2005 8:34:52 PM PDT by
ancient_geezer
(Don't reform it, Replace it!!)
To: Torie
The subsequent marriages are a legal nullity, but not a crime.
Wrong... they are both a legal nullity AND a crime in all 50 states.
153 posted on
06/25/2005 11:21:10 PM PDT by
mysto
("I am ZOT proof" --- famous last words of a troll.)
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