| Orville Luther Holley - 1847 - 140 sider
...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 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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1847 - 480 sider
...right; and no laws 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 shall appear to the jury, that the matter charged as libelous is true, and... | |
| Joseph H. Mather, Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1847 - 444 sider
...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 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... | |
| 1847 - 148 sider
...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 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... | |
| E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 sider
..." No law shall ever be passed to curtail or restrain the liberty of speech or of the press. "In all prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence, and the jury shall have a right 18 to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court. " The people shall... | |
| Consul Willshire Butterfield - 1848 - 264 sider
...thereof may always be given in evidence ; and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court, as in other cases. 7. That all courts shall be open, and every person, for any injury done him in his... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1839 - 384 sider
...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 may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shah1 appear to the jury, that the matter charged as libellous is true, and... | |
| Joseph H. Mather, Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1848 - 446 sider
...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 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... | |
| E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1004 sider
...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 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... | |
| James Kent - 1848 - 1046 sider
...mentioned, and is not quite so latitudinary in its indulgence as some of them. It declares, that " in all 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... | |
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