 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1839 - 310 strani
...speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse ofthat liberty. In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official...is proper for public information, the truth thereof imy be given in evidence ; and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine... | |
 | Philip Phillips - 1840 - 412 strani
...publishing of papers investigating the official conduct of officers or men in public capacity, or when the matter published is proper for public information,...jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the courts. SEC. 15. Returns of all elections for officers who are to... | |
 | Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1859 - 1440 strani
...and no law shall ever be passed curtailing the liberty of speech or of the press. 6. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official...jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the Court, as in other cases. 7. The people shall be secure in their... | |
 | Maine - 1841 - 922 strani
...public capacity, or the qualifications of those who are candidates for the suffrages of the people, or where the matter published is proper for public...the truth thereof may be given in evidence ; and, if established, it shall be held a complete justification. SECT. 5. In the trial of any criminal prosecution... | |
 | 1841 - 460 strani
...for the abuse of that liberty. In prosecutions for any publication respecting the official conduct of men in a public capacity, or where the matter published...proper for public information, the truth thereof may always be given in evidence ; and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine... | |
 | Delaware - 1841 - 468 strani
...abuse of that liberty. In prosecutions for publications investisating the proceedings of officers, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be sriven in evidence: and in all indictments for libels the jury may determine the facts and the law,... | |
 | Maine. Legislature. Senate - 1842 - 130 strani
...public capacity, or the qualifications of those who are candidates for the suffrages of the people, or where the matter published is proper for public...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,... | |
 | 1843 - 434 strani
...speak, write and print on any snbject, being responsible for the abase of 'that liberty. In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official...in a public capacity, or where the matter published " proper for pnWic information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence; and, in all indictments... | |
 | Peter Oxenbridge Thacher - 1845 - 756 strani
...prosecutions for the publications 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 may be given in evidence. And, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine... | |
 | Illinois - 1845 - 766 strani
...and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. SEC. 23. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or of men acting in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information,... | |
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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... 
