| 1804 - 372 páginas
...freely speak, write, and print on any. subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. But in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of ofacers or men in public capactty, the truth thereof may be given in evidence ; and in all indictments... | |
| 1805 - 596 páginas
...inveftigtting the official conducl of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter publifhed is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence i And, in all indictments for libels, the jury (hall have a right to determine '.he law and the facts,... | |
| Horace Binney, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - 1809 - 676 páginas
...injured party ^ but of the public. The seventh sec- \ gQ9. tion cf the same article provides, that in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of offi- WEALTH cers or men in a public capacity, the truth may be given in "». evidence. This, say the... | |
| Hugh Henry Brackenridge - 1814 - 608 páginas
...publications 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." There is in this sentence, after the diversative conjunction or, what the grammarians call an ellipsis,... | |
| Illinois - 1818 - 32 páginas
...speak,write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. Sect. 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,... | |
| Charles Britten Johnson - 1819 - 190 páginas
...may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. 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... | |
| 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
...freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. "3th. In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official conduct of officers or men in a public capaci•ty, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1825 - 400 páginas
...may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. 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 necessary or proper for public information,... | |
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