 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1856 - 180 pages
...freely npenk, write and publish hie sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of the right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In s11 criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to tho jurv,... | |
 | William H. R. Wood - Law - 1857 - 834 pages
...(3) SEC. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being ice's, recorder's or major's court, on indictments lor libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear... | |
 | Jonathan French - Newspapers - 1857 - 594 pages
...freely speak, write, and publish, his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of the right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain or...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... | |
 | Law - 1907 - 560 pages
...offence. Sec. 22. Every person may freely speak, write, or publish his sentiments on all subjects, being- responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions for libel, the truth of the matter alleged to be libelous may be given in evidence to the jury, and... | |
 | Law - 1907 - 564 pages
...offence. Sec. 22. Every person may freely speak, write, or publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions for libel, the truth of the mactei alleged to be libelous may be given in evidence to the jury, and... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 1826 pages
...provision that "every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press." It was said: "While the right to publish is thus... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1969 - 292 pages
...being responsible for the abuse of that right, and no 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... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1902 - 584 pages
...section 8): " Every citizen may freely speak, write or publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press." That the abuse of the right is punishable is a necessary... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Political Science - 1909 - 662 pages
...prosecutions for libel, the truth of the matter alleged to be libolous may be given in evidence to tho jury, and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous be true, and was written or published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be... | |
 | United States - Constitutions - 1969 - 348 pages
...Press SEC. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...speech or of the press. 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... | |
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Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. 
