 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
 | Henry Romaine Pattengill - Michigan - 1891 - 118 pages
...attorney or agent of his choice. SEC. 25. In all 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.... | |
 | New York (State) - Criminal law - 1891 - 1108 pages
...provides as follows: " In all criminal prosecutions or 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;... | |
 | William Carey Jones, California. State Board of Education - California - 1891 - 266 pages
...liberty of 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 the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted;... | |
 | Nebraska, Joseph Elliott Cobbey - Law - 1891 - 1382 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... | |
 | William Johnson Cocker - Michigan - 1892 - 296 pages
...attorney or agent of his choice. SEC. 25. In all 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.... | |
 | Nevada. Legislature - 1893 - 1220 pages
...of the press. In all criminal prosecutions, and civil actions 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... | |
 | South Dakota. Supreme Court - Court rules - 1914 - 748 pages
...provid.es: "Sec. 318. In al! criminal 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 is true and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted."... | |
 | Criminal law - 1893 - 1170 pages
...provides as follows: " In all criminal prosecutions or 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;... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional law - 1894 - 1436 pages
...responsible for the abuse of such right. In all criminal prosecutions for libel the truth may be given in enforce the same by adequate is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party charged shall be acquitted.... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1894 - 1326 pages
...responsible for the abuse of such right. in all criminal prosecutions for libel the truth may be given in F, ETC. :" 1 Sec. 5. The members of the Assembly shall be chosen 2 by single districts, and s is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party charged shall be acquitted.... | |
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