ABSTRACT Polygamy is a marriage where a partner of the sex who has more than one partner at the same time with the terms and conditions. In Article 279 of the Criminal Code it has been stated that prohibiting marriage more than once will be punishable by imprisonment of 5 (five) years if it does not meet the requirements. In decision number 363/Pid.B/2013/PN.Tng which recognizes the validity o…