 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...  Laws of the Territory of Idaho - Page 457by Idaho (Ter.) - 1864Full view - About this book
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, David Dudley Field - 1864 - 372 pages
...definition given in Dr. Civ. Code, §22. for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the •&!««*. jury, and if it shall appear to the jury, that the...charged as libelous is true and was published with Publication Liability of one™. Publishing ie official proceedgood motives and for justifiable ends,... | |
 | New York (State) - 1865 - 652 pages
...making it is shown. ay g 312. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments be given In •" ' evidence. for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the...charged as libelous is true and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted. Const, of 1846, art. 1, § 8. denSatlou... | |
 | Idaho, Idaho Territory - 1866 - 534 pages
...five thousand dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months. In all prosecution for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the...be acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. \. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC MORALITY, HEALTH, AND POLICE. SEC. 127.... | |
 | Nevada. Constitutional Convention - 1866 - 980 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...charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party •hall be acquitted or exonerated; and the jury shall... | |
 | Nevada - 1866 - 340 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...charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted or exonerated. SEC. 10. The people... | |
 | Montana - 1866 - 802 pages
...sum not exceeding five thousand dollars, or imprisoned in the county jail, not exceeding six months. In all prosecutions for libel the truth may be given...evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear to the jury, that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable... | |
 | Montana (Ter.) - 1866 - 792 pages
...not exceeding five thousand dollars, or imprisoned in the county jail, not exceeding six months. la all prosecutions for libel the truth may be given...evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear to the jury, that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable... | |
 | Michigan. Constitutional Convention - 1867 - 728 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...charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted. The jury shall have the right to determine... | |
 | Michigan. Constitutional Convention - 1867 - 944 pages
...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear to the...charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to... | |
 | New York (State) - 1867 - 254 pages
...all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of such right ; and in all civil or criminal actions for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear that the alleged libellous matter was published for justifiable ends, the accused party shall be acquitted.... | |
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