| John R. Vile, Mark E. Byrnes - 1998 - 332 páginas
...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, as in other criminal cases. No RETROSPECTIVE LAWS Section 20. That no retrospective law, or law impairing... | |
| James A. Gardner - 1999 - 448 páginas
...truth thereof may he given in evidence. And in all indictments for lihels, the jory shall have the right to determine the law and the facts, under the direction of the coort, as in other cases. Sec. 9. SEARCHES AND SEIZURES. The people shall he secore in their persons,... | |
| William Lyons, John M. Scheb (II), Billy Stair - 2001 - 500 páginas
...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, as in other criminal cases. Although the Tennessee courts on occasion have held that these protections... | |
| Texas - 2004 - 3278 páginas
...SEC: 5. No law shall ever be passed to curtail the liberty of speech or the press. In all prosecutions for libels, the truth may be given in evidence, and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court. SEC. 6. The people shall be secure... | |
| Joshua Montefiore - 2004 - 1532 páginas
...truth thereof may 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."] A person may be punished for a libel reflecting on the memory and character of... | |
| Rosalind L. Branning - 1960 - 178 páginas
...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 the inadequacy... | |
| Michael Les Benedict, John F. Winkler - 2004 - 959 páginas
...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... | |
| Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred Dycus Miller, Jeffrey Paul - 2004 - 468 páginas
...no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. 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... | |
| Russ Diamond - 2007 - 454 páginas
...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, or refuse... | |
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