 | 1817 - 458 pages
...official conduct of officers or men in u public capacity, or where the mailer published is proper for the public information, the truth thereof may be given...right to determine the law and the facts, under the direcr tiini of the court, as in other cases. 11. That all courts shal! be open, and every per« son,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1849 - 482 pages
...freely ipeak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. SEC. X. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating...capacity, or where the matter published is proper for the public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence ; and in all indictments for libels,... | |
 | William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1849 - 866 pages
...public capacity, or the qualifications of those who are candidates for the suffrages of the people, or where the matter published is proper for public...evidence ; and in all indictments for libels, the jury, after having received the direction of the court, shall have a. right to determine, at their discretion,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Ohio - 1848 - 140 pages
...capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may always be given in evidence ; and in all indictments for...under the direction of the court, as in other cases. § 7. That all courts shall be open, and every person, for an injury done him in his lands, goods,... | |
 | Kentucky - Session laws - 1851 - 544 pages
...freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. SECTION 10. In prosecutions for the publication of papers...under the direction of the court, as in other cases. All power in the people. Liherty of conscience. Religion. Elections. Trial by jury. Freedom of the... | |
 | Kentucky - Law - 1851 - 548 pages
...freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. SECTION 10. In prosecutions for the publication of papers...under the direction of the court, as in other cases. All power in the people. Liberty of con•cience. Religion. Elections. Trial by jury. Freedom of the... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 830 pages
...freely speak, write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse ofthat liberty ; that in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating...Jury shall have a right to determine the law, and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cases. This is the situation in which the Constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1851 - 824 pages
...freely speak, write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty ; that in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating...may be given in evidence; and in all indictments for libelslhe Jury shall have a right to determine the law, and the fact, under the direction of the court,... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - Criminal law - 1851 - 704 pages
...often almost inseparably connected with each other. What says the constitution upon this point? In indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right...under the direction of the court, as in other cases. From the evidence it appears that John Carson, the deceased, was married to Ann Baker, in June, 1801,... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - Criminal law - 1853 - 1006 pages
...may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating...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... | |
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In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence; and, in all indictments... 
