... no law shall be passed to restrain, or 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 shall appear to the jury, that the matter charged as... Manual of Parliamentary Practice - Stran 561826 - 211 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1859 - 448 strani
...speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - 1860 - 668 strani
...speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and... | |
| David Price Belknap - 1860 - 778 strani
...March, Oct. 1, 1WS6. his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and... | |
| David W. Mitchell - 1862 - 372 strani
...speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right, and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury. The... | |
| California - 1863 - 908 strani
...passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. la all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, the truth may be given in...charged as libellous is true, and was published with pood motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted : ami die jury shall have the... | |
| New York (State) - 1863 - 1036 strani
...indictments for libels, the truth may l>e given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear libel»to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party is to be acquitted ; arid the jury have the right to determine... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1864 - 574 strani
...Freedom o lish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the JJ^1' *^ abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain ° or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention, William Blair Lord, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - 1864 - 744 strani
...write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, •being responsible for the abuse of the right, and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. '; In Indiana: "•No law shall be passed restraining the free interchange of thought and opinion, or restricting... | |
| California, Theodore Henry Hittell - 1865 - 662 strani
...write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; ardian shall have been appointed by or for such minor, or the guardian of criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
| Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1866 - 314 strani
...write, and publish his sentiments, on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge...indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury : and if it 41 shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and... | |
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