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 acquitted;... Acts of the Legislature of West Virginia - Page 275by West Virginia - 1887Full view - About this book
| Wisconsin. Legislature. Legislative Reference Bureau - 1967 - 308 pages
...of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence, and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous be true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted;... | |
| United States - 1969 - 348 pages
...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 acquitted ; and the jury shall have the right... | |
| 1989 - 1010 pages
...of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the trulh may be given in evidence, and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous be true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted;... | |
| 2005 - 1008 pages
...of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence, and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous be true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted;... | |
| California - 1971 - 902 pages
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| California - 1972 - 1558 pages
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