 | Barton & Judson (Atlanta, Ga.) - Georgia - 1878 - 112 pages
...full enjoyment of the rights, privileges and immunities due to such citizenship. SEC. II. Paragraph 1. In all prosecutions or indictments for libel the truth may be given in evidence ; and the jury in all criminal cases, shall be the judges of the law and the facts. The power of the... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1878 - 974 pages
...prosecutions and civil actions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it appear that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, the party shall be acquitted or exonerated. Declaration of Rights, § 10. — Georgia : No... | |
 | Constitutional history - 1878 - 1042 pages
...criminal case to be a witness against himself, or twice put in jeopardy for the same offence. pear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was publishad with good motives and for justifiable ends, the accused shall be acquitted. SEC. 12. No person... | |
 | Kansas - Labor laws and legislation - 1918 - 268 pages
...all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of such right ; and in all civil or criminal actions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear that the alleged libelous matter was published for justifiable ends, the accused party shall be acquitted.... | |
 | 1919 - 362 pages
...laws shall be passed to 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, and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous be true, and was published... | |
 | Florida - Florida - 1920 - 1294 pages
...restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions and civil actions for libel the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published for good motives, the party shall be... | |
 | Frank Edward Horack - Iowa - 1921 - 280 pages
...abuse of that right. No law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous was true, and was published... | |
 | United States - Constitutional history - 1896 - 448 pages
...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 libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable... | |
 | Iowa - 1922 - 140 pages
...abuse of that right. No law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous was true, and was published... | |
 | 1892 - 946 pages
...libel." But as the Constitution of the State of New York expressly provides that: "In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel the truth may...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... | |
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No law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all 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 libelous... 
