 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...  The Balance, and Columbian Repository - الصفحة 841805عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | United States. Congress. House - 1797 - عدد الصفحات: 752
...new lection, by adding to the end thereof, the words: " And the jury who fhall try the caufe, (hall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cafes." And the queftion being taken, that the Houfe do agree to the faid amendment, It was refolved... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1952 - عدد الصفحات: 1030
...of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel. And the jury who shall try the cause, shall have a right to determine the law and the fact,...under the direction of the court, as in other cases." 3 Abrams v. United States, 250 US 616, 630. * United States v. Smith, 173 F. 227. In discharging the... | |
 | 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 372
...information, the truth thereof may always be given in evidence, and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the Court, as in other cases, SEcT. 7. That ail Courts shall be open,... | |
 | James Wilson, Bird Wilson - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...consonant in my opinion, to the true principles of the common law : " in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the court, as in other cases." a The punishment of a libel is a fine,... | |
 | Samuel Harrison Smith, Thomas Lloyd - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 406
...bring him into contempt or disrepute, such person, being thereof convicted, shall be punished by fine, not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment,...cases," as in and by the said act, commonly called the sedition law, to which this respondent begs leave ta refer this honorable court, will more fully... | |
 | 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 414
...give in evidence in his 'defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged asa libel ; and the jury shall have a right to determine...cases," as in and by the said act, commonly called the sedition faw, to which this respondent, begs leave to refer this honourable court, will more fully... | |
 | Samuel Chase - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 88
...defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel ; and the jury fliall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cafes/' as in and by the faid act, commonly called the /edition law, to/which this refpondent begs... | |
 | New York (State) - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 690
...Assembly, That on every 1 fucli indiélment or information, the jury, who (hall try the fame, ihall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under the dire&ion of the court, in like manner as in other criminal cafes, and (hall not be directed or required... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel, and the jury should have a right to determine the law and the fact under the direction of the court as in other cases." This act was to continue in force till the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and one.... | |
 | Mathew Carey - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel. And the jury Who shall try the cause, shall have a right to determine the law and the fact,...under the direction of the court, as in other cases. " Sec. 4. Jinn" be if further enacted', Thatthis act shall continue and be in force until the third... | |
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