 | Illinois - 1818 - 32 páginas
...investigating the official conduct of officers, or of men acting in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information,...thereof may be given in evidence. And in all indictments fot libels, the jurv shall h:ive the right of determining both the law and the fact, under the direction... | |
 | Charles Britten Johnson - 1819 - 190 páginas
...of papers, investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information,...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,... | |
 | 1821 - 454 páginas
...the people, or where the. jniiter ; •• • : .l.shrd is proper for public inlbrmation, the truui thereof may be given in 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,... | |
 | Maine - 1822 - 802 páginas
...capacity, or the qualifications of those who are candidates for the suffrages of the people, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given Tru>h »«т.1« •J л • 11 • J- i , г l -L l ж1- • г. Р»«л m twin evidence, and in... | |
 | Humphrey Marshall - 1824 - 538 páginas
...papers, investigating the official conduct of officers or men in a public capaci•ty, or where the matter published is proper for public information,...determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court as in other cases. "9th. That the people shall be secure in their persons,, houses, papers and... | |
 | Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1825 - 400 páginas
...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 ia evidence ; and, in al! indictment* for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - 1826 - 658 páginas
...publication 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 thereof may be given in evidence. The Constitution of Maine, provides for the right to give the truth in evidence in the above-mentioned... | |
 | 1828 - 494 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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,... | |
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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... 
