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
| United States. Congress. House - 1868 - 1124 halaman
...responsible for the abuse of such right. In all criminal prosecutions for libel the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear to the...as libellous is true, and was published with good motives arid for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted. SEC. 3. The equality of all persons... | |
| John H. Colby - 1868 - 480 halaman
...no 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...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 Thomas c. Crosswell,... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 1034 halaman
...passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecution?, or indictments for libels, the truth may be given...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... | |
| California - 1868 - 936 halaman
...passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of (he 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 jury that the mutter ch»rged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable... | |
| New York (State) - 1869 - 870 halaman
...or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may bo given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the...as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall bo acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right... | |
| New York (State) - 1869 - 876 halaman
...or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. 6 B., 58. Oons., art. 1, § 8. Ante, p. 39. S 21. In all prosecutions or indictments for libels, the...given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear iib3Lfo to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives... | |
| New York (State) - 1869 - 184 halaman
...criminal prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear that the matter charged as libellous is true and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the accused shall be acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1871 - 846 halaman
...responsible for the abuse of such right. In all criminal prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear to the...matter charged as libellous is true, and was published [*417] They do not assume to create new rights, but * their purpose is to protect the citizen in the... | |
| Charles Lanman - 1871 - 560 halaman
...either in his own proper person or by an attorney or agent of his choice. ISec. 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... | |
| California, Creed Haymond, John Chilton Burch, John Hill McKune - 1872 - 886 halaman
...passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech 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 jury .that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable... | |
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