 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1874
...law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the...charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the accused shall be acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right... | |
 | Michigan - 1874 - 50 páginas
...law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the...charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the accused shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right... | |
 | Michigan - 1874
...law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the...charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the accused shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right... | |
 | California - 1874 - 628 páginas
...prosecutions for libel, evidence, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it appears to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted. The jury have the right to determine... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1875
...responsible for the abuse of such right, la all criminal prosecutions for libel the truth maybe given in evidence to the jury ; and, if it shall appear to...charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party charged shall be acquitted.] [SEC. 7. The right of trial... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Hun - 1875
...prosecutions.'] The constitutional provision (§ 8, art. 1) that, in cases of libel, "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 shall be acquitted," applies only to criminal prosecutions.... | |
 | California - 1876
...or of the press. 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...charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motive's and for justifiable ends, the party shall he acquitted: and the jury shall have the right... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.), New York (State). Supreme Court - 1875
...LIBEL. 1. The constitutional provision (see. 8, art. I) that, in cases of libel, " 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 shall be acquitted," applies only to criminal prosecutions.... | |
 | California, Theodore Henry Hittell - 1876 - 1861 páginas
...criminal prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it appears to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted. The jury have the right to determine... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - 1877
...sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of such right. In all criminal prosecutions r judgment require secresy; and the yeas and nays... 9 ˺ G A 0 O 0 0 I I motives and for justifiable ends, the party charged shall be acquitted. SEC. 7. The right of trial... | |
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In all criminal prosecutions 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 shall be... 
