In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men, in a public capacity, or when the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And in all indictments... The American Law Register - Side 191904Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| William Lyons, John M. Scheb (II), Billy Stair - 2001 - 500 sider
...the truth thereof may be given in evidence; and in all indictments for libel, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other criminal cases. Although the Tennessee courts on occasion have held that these protections are stronger... | |
| Rosalind L. Branning - 1960 - 178 sider
...publication was not maliciously or negligently made shall be established to the satisfaction of the jury; and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall...the direction of the court, as in other cases." The Philadelphia Public Ledger, June 19, 1873, editorially complained of the inadequacy of this provision,... | |
| Joshua Montefiore - 2004 - 1532 sider
...truth thereof may 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."] A person may be punished for a libel reflecting on the memory and character of the dead, but it must... | |
| Michael Les Benedict, John F. Winkler - 2004 - 959 sider
...Ohio law, the decisions of juries. The Ohio constitution had provided that "the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court."68 The Ohio Supreme Court began to require that judges instruct juries in the law to be found... | |
| Williamson Simpson Oldham, George W. White - 2004 - 850 sider
...And be" m all indictments for libels, the jury shall have the right to determine the law RI8*ts of and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases. S?jibe*rial CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. u8o SECT. 8. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused... | |
| Russ Diamond - 2007 - 454 sider
...publication was not maliciously or negligently made shall be established to the satisfaction of the jury; and in all indictments for libels the jury shall have...under the direction of the court, as in other cases." Every citizen must make their own decision as to what actions they take, or refuse to take, for whatever... | |
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