 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1842 - 266 strani
...subjects, being responsi- »Pescli anl1 LI« *. i_ /* i_ i. • i_i j ' 11. it i. °í l"e piess. ble for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence, to the jury ; and if it... | |
 | 1844 - 506 strani
...article of the constitution of the state of New York, it is ordained, that "in all prosecutions or 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... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1846 - 410 strani
...Every citizen may freely speak, write, the press. and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all prosecutions, or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 strani
...benefitied. 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictment? for libels, the truth may he given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear... | |
 | Joseph H. Mather, Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1847 - 444 strani
...benefited. Sec, 8. Every citizen may freely epeak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear... | |
 | 1847 - 148 strani
...Sections. Kvery citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1847 - 480 strani
...SEc. VIII. Everycitizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...liberty of speech, or of the press. In all criminal proaccutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it... | |
 | Ebenezer Meriam - 1847 - 224 strani
...law. $ 10. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictment, and in civil actions (or libels, the truth may be given in evidence to... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - 1847 - 140 strani
...citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible Cor the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed...speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear... | |
 | William Euen - 1848 - 164 strani
...Section 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear... | |
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In all criminal prosecutions 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 libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party... 
