 | William Oldnall Russell - 1843 - 1068 sidor
...the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment or information." (g) But it provides also, that " the Court, or judge before whom such indictment or information shall be tried, shall, according to their or his discretion, give their or his opinion and directions to the jury,... | |
 | George Wingrove Cooke - 1844 - 562 sidor
...punishable by indictment or information. Since the statute 32 Geo. 3. c. 60., which declares that a jury may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue upon any indictment or information, and by consequence may determine whether the matter charged is criminal,... | |
 | 1844 - 506 sidor
...matter in issue as in other criminal cases. By the second section it provides, "that on every such trial the court or judge before whom such indictment or information shall be tried, shall, according to their or his discretion, give their or his opinion and direction to the jury on... | |
 | Peter Oxenbridge Thacher - 1845 - 756 sidor
...III. c. 60, which declared " that on every trial for a libel, the jury sworn to try the issue, might give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty, upon the whole matter put in issue, and should not be required or directed by the court or judge before whom the trial was had, to find... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 806 sidor
...author and promoter of the measure. By this Statute it is declared and enacted, " That the Jury may find a General verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue, and shall not be required or directed by the Judire to find the Defendant guilty merely on the proof... | |
 | 1845 - 542 sidor
...ascribed to the same in such indictment or information." Sect. 2. provides "that, on every such trial, the court or judge, before whom such indictment or information shall be tried, shall *, according to their or his discretion, give their or his opinion and directions to the jury... | |
 | 1845 - 532 sidor
...ascribed to the same in such indictment or information." Sect. 2. provides " that, on every such trial, the court or judge, before whom such indictment or information shall be tried, shaU ' , according to their or his discretion, give their or his opinion and directions to the jury... | |
 | 1846 - 528 sidor
...by the Bench in libel by granting that the jury in all cases of information or indictment may find a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter in issue, although brought in by Mr. Fox, became law chiefly through the efforts of Lord Camden ; and... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1847 - 566 sidor
...Parliament of Mr. Fox's celebrated libel bill, 32 Geo. 3, c. 60, which provided, that the jury might give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue, including the fact of publication, the application of the innuendoes, the truth or falsehood of the... | |
 | William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1849 - 866 sidor
...direction of the court, in like manner as in other criminal cases, and shall not be directed or required by the court or judge, before whom such indictment...information shall be tried, to find the defendant guilty, merely on the proof of the publication by the defendant, of the matter charged to be libellous,... | |
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... the Jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue upon such indictment or information... 
