 | Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1849 - 898 pages
...abuse ofthat liberty. In prosecutions for any publication respecting the official conduct of men in public capacity, or where the matter published is...proper for public information, the truth thereof may always be given in evidence, and in all indictments for libels the jury shall have the right to determine... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Ohio - 1848 - 140 pages
...for the abuse of that liberty. In prosecutions for any publication respecting the official conduct of men in a public capacity, or where the matter published...proper for public information, the truth thereof may always be given in evidence ; and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine... | |
 | Kentucky - Law - 1851 - 548 pages
...SECTION 10. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published...under the direction of the court, as in other cases. All power in the people. Liberty of con•cience. Religion. Elections. Trial by jury. Freedom of the... | |
 | Kentucky - Session laws - 1851 - 544 pages
...SECTION 10. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published...under the direction of the court, as in other cases. All power in the people. Liherty of conscience. Religion. Elections. Trial by jury. Freedom of the... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 830 pages
...that in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published...Jury shall have a right to determine the law, and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cases. This is the situation in which the Constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1851 - 824 pages
...that in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published...may be given in evidence; and in all indictments for libelslhe Jury shall have a right to determine the law, and the fact, under the direction of the court,... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - Criminal law - 1851 - 704 pages
...often almost inseparably connected with each other. What says the constitution upon this point? In indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right...under the direction of the court, as in other cases. From the evidence it appears that John Carson, the deceased, was married to Ann Baker, in June, 1801,... | |
 | Constitutional history - 1852 - 680 pages
...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 nil indictments for libels, the jury may have the right to determine the law and the fa.;ts. 9. That... | |
 | Vermont. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 836 pages
...The constitution of that state provided, that in all indictments for libels the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases. The court say, it would seem from this, " that the framers of our bill of rights did not imagine, that... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Liberia - 1853 - 340 pages
...freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. * * * And in all indictments for libels, the jury shall...under the direction of the court, as in other cases. Sec. 16. No subsidy, charge, impost, or duties ought to be established, fixed, laid, or levied, under... | |
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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... 
