| California - 1881 - 820 páginas
...criminal prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it appeal's 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... | |
| California - 1881 - 940 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... | |
| 1882 - 416 páginas
...or of the press. In all criminal 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 libelous is true,and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - 1884 - 1254 páginas
...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...justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted, and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact." Several of the slates, as Pennsylvania,... | |
| United States census office - 1884 - 498 páginas
...right. Xo law shall lie passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libel the truth may...charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justiliable ends, the party shall be acquitted, and the jury shall have the right to... | |
| Simon Newton Dexter North - 1884 - 524 páginas
...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...charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall bo acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right... | |
| 1887 - 956 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." By section 131 of the criminal practice... | |
| 1915 - 1230 páginas
...providing that in all criminal prosecutions for libel the truth may be shown, and that if it appear that the matter charged as libelous is true and was published with good motives, the party should be acquitted, where tb» defendant deliberately published a willful defamation... | |
| |