 | Joseph H. Mather, Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1848 - 446 sider
...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...as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right... | |
 | James Kent - 1848 - 1046 sider
...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...as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted." These provisions in favour of giving... | |
 | John Bigelow - 1848 - 538 sider
...prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1839 - 384 sider
...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 was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right... | |
 | William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1849 - 866 sider
...subjecis, being responsible for the abuse of that right. No law shall be passed In restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions...as libellous is true, and was published with good motives aud for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted ; and the jury •hall have the right... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1849 - 482 sider
...or of the press. In all criminal pro*ecutions or indictments for libels, 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, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be be acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right... | |
 | 1849 - 626 sider
...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...as libellous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted} and the jury shall have the right to... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - 1849 - 244 sider
...speaking, writing, and publishing his sentiments on any subject, provided the Jury shall be satisfied that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends. It is, therefore, evident that a citizen of New York is responsible... | |
 | John Frost - 1850 - 558 sider
...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...as libellous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted : and the jury shall have the right... | |
 | Michigan. Constitutional Convention - 1850 - 990 sider
...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...as libellous .'is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to... | |
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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 was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party... 
