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
| Andrew White Young - 1846 - 240 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 lands, goods, person,... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1846 - 410 sider
...; and in all prosecutions for libels, the truth thereof may be given in evidence, and the jury may determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court. • SEC. XVII. That no ex post facto law, nor law impairing the obligation of contracts, or retrospective... | |
| Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 sider
...the 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. 9. That the people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papsrs, and possessions, from unreasonable... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1847 - 480 sider
...the 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. Sxc. XI. That Courts shall be open, and every person for an injury done him, in his lands, goods, person,... | |
| Illinois - 1847 - 600 sider
...the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence ; and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have the right of determining both the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cases SEc.... | |
| 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 lands, goods, person,... | |
| E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 sider
...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 be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and possessions, from unreasonable searches... | |
| E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1004 sider
...the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence; and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have the right of determining both the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cases. § 110.... | |
| John Bigelow - 1848 - 538 sider
...the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence ; and, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have the right of determining both the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other eases. MICHIGAN.... | |
| Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1849 - 898 sider
...matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may always be given in evidence, and in all indictments for libels the jury shall have...under the direction of the court, as in other cases." Now surely we cannot hold ourselves as judges or jurors, to determine the truth or falsehood of the... | |
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