 | James Mursell Phillippo - Cuba - 1857 - 506 pages
...speaking, and writing, and publishing his sentiments, on any subject, provided the jury shall be satisfied that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable conduct. And the Constitution of the other States is similar. This guarantee... | |
 | Michigan - 1857 - 840 pages
...be given uw»;truthm»y in evidence to the jury • and if it shall appear to the jury that aonce. the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted. The jury shall have the right to determine... | |
 | Michigan, Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Law - 1857 - 828 pages
...given iJix-i*: truth m»y in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear to the jury that <ien?".en the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted. The jury shall have the right to determine... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1858 - 574 pages
...restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or iudictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to...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 Two-third elected... | |
 | Maurice A. Richter - United States - 1858 - 318 pages
...speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, 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." I refer to my remarks at clause third. It has been a disputed question... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1859 - 448 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 right to determine the law and the fact. SEC. 10. The people shall have the right freely to assemble together, to consult for the common good, to... | |
 | 1859 - 452 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 right to determine the law and the fact. SEC. 10. The people shall have the right freely to assemble together, to consult for the common good, to... | |
 | New York (State) - Law - 1859 - 1086 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. Two'tird SECTION 9. The assent of two-thirds of the members elected... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Law - 1859 - 670 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 Two-third bins,... | |
 | 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... | |
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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... 
