That if any person shall be prosecuted under this act, for the writing or publishing any libel aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the defendant, upon the trial of the cause, to give in evidence in his defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication... The Supreme Court Reporter - 281 페이지1895전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Horace Binney - 1834 - 172 페이지
..." by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment " not exceeding two years.'* " have a right to determine the law and the fact, under...the direction " of the court, as in other cases." But under this new sedition law, which the President revives and promulgates in his cabinet paper,... | |
| William Sullivan - 1834 - 398 페이지
...the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel ; and that the jury should have the right to determine the law, and the fact, under the direction of the court. There can be no stronger proof of the delusion which prevailed, than is found in the clamor against... | |
| William Sullivan - 1834 - 490 페이지
...the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel ; and that the jury should have the right to determine the law, and the fact, under the direction of the court. There can be no stronger proof of the delusion which prevailed, than is found in the clamor against... | |
| Esek Cowen, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1837 - 826 페이지
...cause, were put at rest by the act of April 6th, 1805, (sess. 28, ch, 90,) which declared that the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under tht direction of the court; and that it shall be lawful to give ALBANY, the truth in evidence, provided... | |
| United States - 1840 - 864 페이지
...in the publication charged as a libel. And the jury who shall try the cause, shall have a righl lo determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in olher cases. § 4. That this net shall continue and be in force until the third day of March, one thousand... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 616 페이지
...evidence in bis defence; the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel. And the jury who shall try the cause, shall have a right...under the direction of the court, as in other cases." • It is only for the sake of the truth, said they who favored the passage of that law — for the... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 618 페이지
...evidence in his defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel. And the jury who shall try the cause, shall have a right...under the direction of the court, as in other cases." It is only for the sake of the truth, said they who favored the passage of that law—for the sake... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 614 페이지
...evidence in his defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel. And the jury who shall try the cause, shall have a right...under the direction of the court, as in other cases.' It is only for the sake of the truth, said they who favored the passage of that law — for the sake... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 630 페이지
...evidence in his defence, the truth of the matter contained in ihn publication chanced us a libel. And the jury who shall try the cause, shall have a right...fact, under the direction of the court, as in other It is only for the aake of the truth, said they who favored the passage of that law — for the sake... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 804 페이지
...his defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel. And the jurv who shall try the cause, shall have a right to determine...under the direction of the court, as in other cases." It is only for the sake of the truth, said they who favored the passage of that law — for the sake... | |
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