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 libelous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the... A Treatise on Criminal Law - Halaman 503oleh Francis Wharton - 1896Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1864 - 574 halaman
...law shall be passed to restrain ° or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth...as libellous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the >arty shall bo acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - 1865 - 662 halaman
...no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal of a majority of the persons duly assembled as a board, shall be valid as to the jury ; and if it ihall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was... | |
| Nevada. Constitutional Convention - 1866 - 972 halaman
...restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or' of the press. In all criminal prosecutions and civil actions 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 libclous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable... | |
| Nevada - 1866 - 340 halaman
...restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions, and civil actions 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 libelous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable... | |
| Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1866 - 314 halaman
...that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all prosecutions, or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury : and if it 41 shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and... | |
| Michigan. Constitutional Convention - 1867 - 944 halaman
...law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions 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 libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable... | |
| FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 halaman
...either in his own proper person, or by an attorney or agent of his choice. § 25. In all prosecutions 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 libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable... | |
| Michigan. Constitutional Convention - 1867 - 728 halaman
...that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evi' dence to the jury, and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true,... | |
| New York (State) - 1867 - 254 halaman
...law shall be 3 passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or the press. In all criminal 4 prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the 5 jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is 6 true, and... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1868 - 776 halaman
...be libellous may be given in justification. Art. 1, §§ 9 and 10. — Michigan: In all prosecutions for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to...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... | |
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