Abstract: This study aims to find out how to resolve the crime of polyandry and what are the obstacles faced in the settlement of case number 68/Pid.B/2022/PN Skl in the district court of Aceh Singkil district. Polyandry is part of the criminal act regulated in article 279 paragraph (1) of the Indonesian Criminal Code. This research is descriptive with the type of Juridical Empirical legal research. in the field where we will examine the legal provisions regarding the settlement of the crime of polyandry and what are the obstacles encountered in the settlement of the crime of polyandry. The results of the study in the form of a way to resolve the crime of polyandry which causes polyandry marriages is because the defendant's relationship with his first husband is not harmonious, and there is a lack of piety to the almighty God. Obstacles faced in uncovering the crime of polyandry in court, the public prosecutor had difficulty obtaining the original marriage book of the Defendant Ramida and Witness Rudi, there was only a photocopy so that investigators had to return to the civil registry and religious office. Preferably, legal counseling is carried out to the public regarding marriage laws, polyandry, and obstructed marriages. This aims to explain what causes and consequences when carrying out an act that is contrary to the norms, provisions that apply in society and regulations that have been set by the government.Keywords: Settlement of Crime, Polyandry.
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