 | 1821 - 454 σελίδες
...the people, or where the. jniiter ; •• • : .l.shrd is proper for public inlbrmation, the truui thereof may be given in 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,... | |
 | Maine - 1822 - 802 σελίδες
...capacity, or the qualifications of those who are candidates for the suffrages of the people, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given Tru>h »«т.1« •J л • 11 • J- i , г l -L l ж1- • г. Р»«л m twin evidence, and in... | |
 | Humphrey Marshall - 1824 - 542 σελίδες
...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,...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.... | |
 | Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1825 - 400 σελίδες
...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 ia evidence ; and, in al! indictment* for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - 1826 - 658 σελίδες
...publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. The Constitution of Maine, provides for the right to give the truth in evidence in the above-mentioned... | |
 | John Winslow Whitman - 1829 - 314 σελίδες
...publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information...the truth thereof may be given in evidence ;" and in this respect her example has been followed in many if not most of the States of later origin. But even... | |
 | John Cain - 1832 - 360 σελίδες
...official conduct of officers or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for the public information, the truth thereof may be given...and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall hare a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases.... | |
 | Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - 1833 - 630 σελίδες
...investigating Libels, how the official conduct of officers or men in public capacity, or when the tned' matter published is proper for public information,...in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the courts. SEC. 15. Returns of... | |
 | Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - 1833 - 664 σελίδες
...or when the £,rr°[S"unl matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof nay 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 »he courts. 2. PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1851 - 822 σελίδες
...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,...given in evidence ; and in all indictments for libels iheJury shall have a right to determine the law, and the fact, under the direction of the court, as... | |
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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... 
