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 acquitted;... Acts of the State of Ohio - Sida 5efter Ohio - 1852Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Horace Greeley - 1856 - 180 sidor
...or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to tho jurv, and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motivesj and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acqaitted. SEC. la. No person... | |
| William H. R. Wood - 1857 - 834 sidor
...exceeding five thousand dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year. In all prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in...evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged1 as libelous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable... | |
| Jonathan French - 1857 - 594 sidor
...law shall be passed to restrain or .abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in...evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear to the jury, that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable... | |
| Maurice A. Richter - 1858 - 320 sidor
...restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable... | |
| New York (State) - 1859 - 1086 sidor
...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...that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted ; and the jury shall... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - 1859 - 670 sidor
...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...that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - 1859 - 670 sidor
...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...that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiaSECTION' 9. The assent of two-thirds of the members Two-tuird... | |
| 1859 - 452 sidor
...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...that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall... | |
| 1859 - 448 sidor
...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...that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - 1860 - 668 sidor
...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...that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall... | |
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