Throughout the bigamy scandal she refused to speak to the press.

* Walter J. Scanlon, alias of Walter Van Brunt ( born 1891 ), American tenor who became involved in a scandal involving adultery and bigamy

A bigamy scandal arose when Peters's first wife reappeared, and he sought exile in America in 1735.

During the decade, a range of other storylines featured, such as the bigamy of Peter Barlow and his addiction to alcohol, later in the decade, Maya Sharma's revenge on former lover Devendra Alahan, Katy Harris murdering her father and subsequently committing suicide, Charlie Stubbs's psychological abuse of Shelley Unwin, and the deaths of Mike Baldwin, Vera Duckworth and Fred Elliott.

* February 2 – Giovanni Vigliotto goes on trial for multiple counts of bigamy involving 105 women.

" The plot centers on " accidental bigamy " which was in literary fashion in the early 1860s.

They married on May 13, 1922, in Mexicali, Mexico, which resulted in Valentino's arrest for bigamy since he had not been divorced for a full year, as required by California law at the time.

The form of death penalty was specified for the following cases: gibbeting: for burglary ( on the spot where crime was committed ), later also for encroaching on the king's highway, for getting a slave-brand obliterated, for procuring a husband's death ; burning: for incest with own mother, for a vestal entering or opening a tavern, for looting a house on fire ( thrown into the fire ); drowning: for adultery, rape of a betrothed maiden, bigamy, bad conduct as a wife, seduction of a daughter-in-law.

Poverty excused bigamy on the part of a deserted wife.

They do talk about their love affair though: about the possibility of Jim leaving his wife and children (" I dunno if I could get on without the kids "), about Liza not being able to leave her mother because the latter needs her help, about living somewhere else " as if we was married ", about bigamy -- but, strangely, not about adultery.

: In the United Kingdom a person guilty of bigamy is liable, on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years, or on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to a fine not exceeding the prescribed sum, or to both.

On April 7, 2003, Sen. Rick Santorum referred to the oral arguments in Lawrence when asked his views on homosexuality: " We have laws in states, like the one at the Supreme Court right now, that has sodomy laws and they were there for a purpose .... And if the Supreme Court says that you have the right to consensual sex within your home, then you have the right to bigamy, you have the right to polygamy, you have the right to incest, you have the right to adultery.

Scalia wrote that if the court was not prepared to validate laws based on moral choices as it had done in Bowers, state laws against bigamy, same-sex marriage, adult incest, prostitution, masturbation, adultery, fornication, bestiality, and obscenity would not prove sustainable.

He offered to observe neutrality regarding the imperial acquisition of the Duchy of Cleves and to prevent a French alliance, on condition that the emperor would pardon him for all his opposition and violation of the imperial laws, though without direct mention of his bigamy.

Conrad then married her himself on 24 November 1190, despite claims of bigamy ( his second wife was still alive in Constantinople, but she had probably divorced him ; his first wife had died before 1186 ).

The British authorities considered such a divorce invalid, and Lord Russell was arrested and was convicted of bigamy in the House of Lords on 18 July 1901.

The statesmanlike qualities displayed on this occasion were insufficient to avert the storm of indignation of Crispi ’ s opponents in connection with a charge of bigamy.

There was increased emphasis on gritty story lines ( for example, Ben, now played by Chandler Hill Harben, was nearly raped while in prison, while serving time for bigamy ), but these were not warmly received by the audience, and the ratings dropped.

It is also possible, if Hans Eberhard Mayer is correct in claiming that she had been married, not simply betrothed, to Hugh of Ibelin, that the objections were on the grounds of bigamy.

His ruse was discovered by the German authorities and Alois was prosecuted for bigamy in 1924, but acquitted due to Bridget's intervention on his behalf.

His grandfather, Charles Howard Hinton was a mathematician who worked on the concept of four-dimensional space and had to leave Victorian England when he was found guilty of bigamy.

Neil, already sure that John Lloyd and George Smith were the same man, told him that he would take him for questioning on suspicion of bigamy.

After finishing the film, Valentino married Rambova, which led to a bigamy trial.

After filing for divorce, Valentino did not wait the requisite period for it to be finalized before marrying his second wife, Natacha Rambova, in Mexico, and he was charged with bigamy when the couple returned to the United States.

Within a few weeks of his 1523 marriage to the unattractive and sickly Christine of Saxony, who was also alleged to be an immoderate drinker, Philip committed adultery ; and as early as 1526 he began to consider the permissibility of bigamy.

Critic John Krewson lauded the work of Ida Lupino, and wrote, " As a screenwriter and director, Lupino had an eye for the emotional truth hidden within the taboo or mundane, making a series of B-styled pictures which featured sympathetic, honest portrayals of such controversial subjects as unmarried mothers, bigamy, and rape ... in The Hitch-Hiker, arguably Lupino's best film and the only true noir directed by a woman, two utterly average middle-class American men are held at gunpoint and slowly psychologically broken by a serial killer.

The children are considered legitimate for all other purposes and the prohibition of bigamy applies.

The Italian government tried to prosecute him for bigamy, but failed because of his title.

* Giacomo Casanova – Venetian Libertine, imprisoned for alleged bigamy

The activities of the Inquisition extended to book censorship, repression and trial for divination, witchcraft and bigamy, as well as the prosecution of sexual crimes, especially sodomy.

Bucer consulted Luther and Melanchthon, and the three reformers presented Philip with a statement of advice ( Wittenberger Ratschlag ); later, Bucer produced his own arguments for and against bigamy.

Although the document specified that bigamy could be sanctioned only under rare conditions, Philip took it as approval for his marriage to a lady-in-waiting of his sister.

If the new partner is aware of the bigamy he or she can be imprisoned for a maximum of 4 years.

However, occasional bigamy has been recorded for the Helmeted Guineafowl.

* January 2 – Brigham Young is arrested for bigamy ( 25 wives ).

His three daughters by his fourth wife were very young and regarded as of dubious legitimacy because of their father's bigamy.

He stated: " If the Supreme Court says that you have the right to consensual sex within your home, then you have the right to bigamy, you have the right to polygamy, you have the right to incest, you have the right to adultery.

This reached a low point when the press accused Jackson's wife Rachel of bigamy.

* 1806 – Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson had accused Jackson's wife of bigamy.

He assisted the first efforts of the Reformation at Magdeburg ( 1524 ), at Goslar ( 1531 ) and at Einbeck ( 1534 ); took an active part in the debates at Schmalkalden ( 1537 ), where he defended the use of the sacrament by the unbelieving ; and ( 1539 ) spoke out strongly against the bigamy of the Landgrave of Hesse.

* May 30 – Andrew Jackson kills a man in a duel after the man had accused Jackson's wife of bigamy.

However, in the novel, the seemingly perfect domestic lady turns out to be a violent criminal who has not only tried to commit murder but who has also committed bigamy and abandoned her child.

The couple had their marriage annulled in 1962 to escape bigamy charges.

Famous Players made their own public statements deeming him more trouble than he was worth ( the divorce, bigamy trials, debts ) and that he was temperamental, almost diva-like.

But the terms of her divorce from Thomas James did not permit of either spouse's remarriage while the other was living, and the beleaguered newlyweds were forced to flee the country to escape a bigamy action brought by Heald's scandalized maiden aunt.

Between 1084-1085 he married his daughter, committing bigamy with this act.

* Moriarty appears in a short story by Donald Thomas, in his collection The Secret Cases of Sherlock Holmes, as the mastermind of a blackmail plot involving the alleged bigamy of Prince George.

The 1862 Morrill Anti-Bigamy Act, which made bigamy a punishable federal offense in U. S. territories, was followed by a series of federal laws designed to end the practice of polygamy.