 | William Lyons, John M. Scheb (II), Billy Stair - History - 2001 - 500 pages
...the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in public capacity, the truth thereof may be given in evidence; and in all indictments for libel, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court,... | |
 | Joshua Montefiore - Commerce - 2004 - 1532 pages
...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 law and the facts, under the direction of the court as in other cases."] A person may be punished for a libel reflecting on the memory and character... | |
 | Murray Dry - Law - 2004 - 324 pages
...that liberty. In prosecutions for publications investigating the proceedings of officers, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in eviTable 2.4. Freedom of Speech in State Constitutions tawmakers' Speech ¿nd Debate Protecfion People's... | |
 | Rosalind L. Branning - Law - 1960 - 178 pages
...established to the satisfaction of the jury; and 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 Philadelphia Public Ledger, June 19, 1873, editorially complained of... | |
 | Michael Les Benedict, John F. Winkler - History - 2004 - 959 pages
...Ohio law, the decisions of juries. The Ohio constitution had provided that "the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court."68 The Ohio Supreme Court began to require that judges instruct juries in the law to be found... | |
 | Williamson Simpson Oldham, George W. White - Law - 2004 - 850 pages
...conduct of officers, or men, in a public capacity, or when the matter published is1? pr?**™proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And be" m all indictments for libels, the jury shall have the right to determine the law RI8*ts of and... | |
 | Russ Diamond - Political Science - 2007 - 454 pages
...established to the satisfaction of the jury; and 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." Every citizen must make their own decision as to what actions they take,... | |
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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... 
