In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the... Three Years in North America - Page 333by James Stuart - 1833 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Law - 1859 - 670 pages
...requisite to every bill appropriating the public moneys or property for local or private purposes. ble ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. SECTION 10. No law shall be passed abridging the right itinhtof petiof... | |
| David Price Belknap - Forms (Law) - 1860 - 778 pages
...or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear to the...be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. SEC. 10. The people shall have the right freely to assemble together... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Law - 1860 - 668 pages
...to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. SECTION 9. The assent of two-thirds of the members Tm>.third MIU. elected... | |
| California - Session laws - 1863 - 908 pages
...or of the press. la all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear to the...charged as libellous is true, and was published with pood motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted : ami die jury shall have the... | |
| State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Biography & Autobiography - 1928 - 992 pages
...to the jury that the matter charged as libelous be true and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. "Section 4. The people shall at all times have the right in a peaceable... | |
| William Reed Arthur, Ralph L. Crosman - Libel and slander - 1928 - 408 pages
...to the jury that the matter charged as libelous be true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the fact. Statutes Libel and Slander, How Pleaded. Section 2677. —... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1240 pages
...to the jury that the matter charged ns iibelous is true and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends the party shall be acquitted; and the Jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact." Const, art. 1, par. 5. The truth of the matter charged as libelous,... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1916 - 680 pages
...to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact * Const. 1821, Art. VII, | 8; amended, Const. 1846, Art. I, | 8. The... | |
| California. Legislature. Senate - 1874 - 1210 pages
...to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. SEC. 10. The people shall have the right freely to assemble together... | |
| United States. Department of State - Latin America - 1946 - 1208 pages
...to the jury that the matter charged as llbelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the Jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact' "With specific reference to the article complained of, I do not feel... | |
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