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... The American Jurist and Law Magazine - עמוד 2401831תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Thomas Starkie - 1826 - 658 דפים
...prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence, and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the Court. In .Vew Jersey, (Act of 12th June, 1799, Perm. Her, Laws, 475,) and JVete- Yorfc, (Act of 6th Jpril,... | |
| 1828 - 494 דפים
...information, the truth thereof may always he given in evidence ; and in all indictments for lihels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, nnder the direction of the cQurt, us in other cases. 7. That all courts shall he open, and every person,... | |
| e. & g.w. blunt - 1828 - 884 דפים
...that cause, were put at rest by the act of April 6th, 1805, (test. 28, ch. 90,) which declared that the jury shall have a. right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court ; and that it shall be lawful to give the truth in evidence,... | |
| Joseph Blunt - 1828 - 880 דפים
...that cause, were put at rest by the act of April 6lh, 1805, (m-ss. 28, ch. 90,) which declared that the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court ; and that it .shall be lawful to give the truth in evidence,... | |
| John Cain - 1832 - 360 דפים
...the truth thereof may be given in evidence; 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. SEC. 11. That all courts shall be open, and every person, for an injury done him, in his lands, goods,... | |
| Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - 1833 - 664 דפים
...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...determine the law and the facts under the direction of »he courts. 2. PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS BY JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, &c. 'П. It shall be lawful for any... | |
| William Darby, Theodore Dwight - 1833 - 634 דפים
...for public m. formation, the truth thereof may always be given in evidence ; and in all indictment* for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, nnder the direction of the courts, as in other cases." See. 15. — The person of a debtor, where there... | |
| Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - 1834 - 430 דפים
...official conduct of officers or men in public capacity, the truth thereof may be given in evidence; and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have...facts, under the direction of the Court, as in other criminal cases. SEC. 20. That no retrospective law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, shall... | |
| Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - 1834 - 810 דפים
...information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence: and in all indictments for libels, . Jary to "* the jury shall have a right to Determine the law and the facts, dufact umbels! under the direction of the court, as'in other cases. " • •V t>* ' * fc" . •-.... | |
| Connecticut - 1835 - 646 דפים
...prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence ; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court. « 3 CR 326. Equality of rights. Source of po. litical power. Religious pi fession and worshipLimitation.... | |
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