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... A School History of Tennessee - Stran 243avtor: Gustavus W. Dyer - 1919 - 279 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1800 - 306 strani
...information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And in all indictments for libels, the jury (hall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cafes. SECT. 9. That the people (hall be fecure in their perfons. houfes, papers and pofleffions from... | |
| James Wilson, Bird Wilson - 1804 - 456 strani
...consonant in my opinion, to the true principles of the common law : " in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and...facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases." a The punishment of a libel is a fine, or a fifte and corporal punishment. r p Vol. 2. p. 336.... | |
| 1804 - 372 strani
...information, the truth thereof may always be given in evidence, and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and...facts, under the direction of the Court, as in other cases, SEcT. 7. That ail Courts shall be open, and every person for an injury done him in his lands,... | |
| Edward Shippen, William Hamilton - 1805 - 590 strani
...information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence : And, in all indiflments for libels, the jury fliall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the Court, aa in other cafes." SEcT. 8. " That the people fha'lbs fecure in their per fons,ho-ifes,papers & poflefiion5,from... | |
| 1805 - 596 strani
...given in evidence i And, in all indictments for libels, the jury (hall have a right to determine '.he law and the facts, under the direction of the Court, as in other cafes." SECT. 8. "That the people (hall be feeure in their perfons.hoiu fes, papers & poffeffions,from... | |
| Charles Britten Johnson - 1819 - 190 strani
...public information, the truth thereof may 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 tne court, as in other cases. SECT. VIII. That the people shall be secure in their persons, houses,... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1820 - 490 strani
...That, in all prosecutions for libels, the truth thereof may be given in evidence, and the jury may determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court. 17. That no ex-post facto law, nor law impairing the obligation of contracts, or retrospective in its... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - 1824 - 542 strani
...public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and...facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases. "9. That the people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers and possessions from unreasonable... | |
| Humphrey Marshall - 1824 - 540 strani
...public information, the truth thereof may 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 the tourt, as in other cases. "9. That the people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers and... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1825 - 400 strani
...may be given in evidence, in justification, on the general issue; and in aid indictments for libels the jury shall have a right to determine the law and...facts, under the direction of the court, as In other cases. It was moved by Mr. Lewis, seconded by Mr. M'Kean, to postpone the consideration of the said... | |
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