 | Humphrey Marshall - 1824 - 540 sidor
...freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. W8. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating...the law and the facts, under the direction of the tourt, as in other cases. "9. That the people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers and... | |
 | Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1825 - 400 sidor
...the convention agree to the amendment moved by Mr. Addison, seconded by Mr. Wilson, as amended, viz. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating...public capacity, or where the matter published is necessary or proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence ; and in all... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - 1826 - 658 sidor
...prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in public capacity, or where the matter published is...information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. The Constitution of Maine, provides for the right to give the truth in evidence in the above-mentioned... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1829 - 532 sidor
...the free communication of thoughts and opinions, as one of the most invaluable rights of man. In all prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating...capacity, or where the matter published is proper for the public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence', — and we consequently steer... | |
 | 1831 - 494 sidor
...The constitutions of Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, declare that ' in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have...under the direction of the court, as in other cases.' A similar provision exists in the constitution of Delaware, with this difference, that it omits the... | |
 | John Winslow Whitman - 1829 - 314 sidor
...prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in public capacity, or where the matter published is...the truth thereof may be given in evidence ;" and in this respect her example has been followed in many if not most of the States of later origin. But even... | |
 | John Cain - 1832 - 360 sidor
...speak, write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. SEC. 10. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating...capacity, or where the matter published is proper for the public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence; and in all indictments for libels,... | |
 | Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - 1833 - 630 sidor
...investigating Libels, how the official conduct of officers or men in public capacity, or when the tned' matter published is proper for public information,...the law and the facts, under the direction of the courts. SEC. 15. Returns of all elections I'or officers who are to be commis- Election resioned by... | |
 | Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - 1833 - 664 sidor
...or when the £,rr°[S"unl matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof nay be given in evidence ; and in all indictments for...determine the law and the facts under the direction of »he courts. 2. PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS BY JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, &c. 'П. It shall be lawful for any... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1851 - 822 sidor
...freely speak, write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty ; that in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating...given in evidence ; and in all indictments for libels iheJury shall have a right to determine the law, and the fact, under the direction of the court, as... | |
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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 may be given in evidence; and, in all indictments... 
