 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 the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be...  The Oklahoma Law Journal - Page 91907Full view - About this book
 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - Legislative journals - 1874 - 336 pages
...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all 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 ends, the accused shall be acquitted... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. Senate - Michigan - 1874 - 284 pages
...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all 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 ends, the accused shall be acquitted;... | |
 | Michigan - Detroit (Mich.) - 1874 - 134 pages
...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all 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 ends, the accused shall be acquitted;... | |
 | Michigan - 1874 - 50 pages
...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all 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 ends, the accused shall be acquitted;... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1875 - 1032 pages
...responsible for the abuse of such right, la all criminal prosecutions for libel the truth maybe 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 ends, the party charged shall be acquitted.]... | |
 | Nebraska - Law - 1875 - 434 pages
...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 libelous be true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall... | |
 | California - Session laws - 1876 - 1180 pages
...or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, 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 motive's and for justifiable ends, the party shall he acquitted:... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - Constitutional law - 1877 - 1054 pages
...responsible for the abuse of such right. In all criminal prosecutions for libel, the truth may be given in eas and nays of the delegates I Ή 9 ˺ G A 0 is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party charged shall be acquitted.... | |
 | California - California - 1879 - 308 pages
...or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, 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 ends, the party shall be acquitted;... | |
 | California - Constitutions - 1879 - 442 pages
...liberty of speech or of the press.2 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 the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted;3... | |
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