When Michelle and her husband Dan went on a camping trip to a jungle in Florida,Dan was kidnapped by some tribal folks.A search party was launched,but Dan was never found.Believing her husband to be dead,Michelle married Hank.Dan suddenly reappeared two days after Michelle's second wedding.Which of the following defenses can Michelle use if Dan accuses her of bigamy?

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Michelle can use the defense of mistake because she genuinely believed her first husband to be dead and therefore did not knowingly enter into a bigamous marriage with Hank.

When Michelle and Her Husband Dan Went on a Camping