| John Ross Browne - 1850 - 538 páginas
...the jury that the matter charged as libellious 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 determine the law and the fact. IX. No law shall be passed, abridging the right of the people peaceably... | |
| Michigan. Constitutional Convention - 1850 - 990 páginas
...prosecutions for libels, •he iruth may be given in evidence to the ury ; 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. The jury shall have the right to de°... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - 1851 - 704 páginas
...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,...be acquitted, and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact." Art. 7, () 8. Sec also the remarks of the Recorder, ante. vol. 1,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson Farnham - 1851 - 658 páginas
...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,...be acquitted : and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. SEC. 10. The people shall have the right freely to assemble together,... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention - 1851 - 620 páginas
...other object, till the said debt and the interest thereon shall be fully discharged. .•?!•(. 44. The assent of two-thirds of the members elected to...be requisite to every bill appropriating the public money, or pledging the public faith, for local or private purposes; and the Legislature shall not have... | |
| James Kent - 1851 - 706 páginas
...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 shall be acquitted." These provisions in favour of giving... | |
| John M. Letts - 1852 - 320 páginas
...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 libellous is true,...be acquitted: and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. SEC. 10. The people shall have the right freely to assemble together,... | |
| Member of the New York Bar - 1852 - 738 páginas
...or indictments for libel, 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...be acquitted, and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact." The New York Constitution, adopted in 18-16, contains a similar clause... | |
| A. S. Barnes - 1852 - 674 páginas
...criminal prosecutions for libel, 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 shall be acquitted. 12. No person shall be transported... | |
| California, Selucius Garfielde, Frederick A. Snyder - 1853 - 1108 páginas
...prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury. !nYvidence!n and if ^ snall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true,...be acquitted, and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. ELEVENTH DIVISION. OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC MORALITY, HEALTH, AND POLICE.... | |
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