 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1864 - 574 pages
....speak, write and pub- Freedom o lish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the JJ^1' *^ abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to...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... | |
 | California, Theodore Henry Hittell - Law - 1865 - 662 pages
...law ;(») nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation.^) 93. SEC. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish...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 ihall appear... | |
 | Nevada. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1866 - 972 pages
...the section was adopted. FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND THE PRESS. Section 9 was read, as follows : — SEC. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish...speech or 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... | |
 | Nevada. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1866 - 982 pages
...— SEC. 9. Every citizen may freely epeak, write and pablish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right : and no law...speech or 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... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - United States - 1866 - 314 pages
...compensation. 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments, on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all prosecutions, or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury : and if it... | |
 | Nevada - Law - 1866 - 340 pages
...and publish Freedom of his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse |$7he press of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain...speech or 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... | |
 | California. Legislature. Senate - 1874 - 1206 pages
...amended by the Court in matter of form in such manner as ibe Legislature may by statute provide. SEC. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish...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... | |
 | New York (State) - Law - 1916 - 680 pages
...press. Libel. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...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... | |
 | California. Legislature. Senate - 1891 - 1018 pages
...criminal libel, after conviction thereof by a jury, as hereinafter provided. 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... | |
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In all criminal prosecutions on 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 published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party... 
