 | 1865 - 408 pages
...directed *by the presiding judge to find the defendant guilty merely on proof of the publication by him of the paper charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment. It has been contended by some legal authorities that this statute has not made the question of libel... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1866 - 780 pages
...required or directed by the judge to find the defendant guilty merely on the proof of the publication of the paper charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to it in the record. But the statute provides that the judge may give his opinion to the jury respecting... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1868 - 776 pages
...before whom it should be tried to find the defendant guilty, merely on. the proof of the publication of the paper charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in the indictment or information : Provided, that on every such trial the court or judge before whom it... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1870 - 504 pages
...defendant or defendants guilty, merely on the proof of the publication by such defendant or defendants of the paper charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment or information. " II. Provided always, that on every such trial, the Court or Judge before whom such... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1870 - 504 pages
...merely on the proof of the publication by such defendant or defendants of the paper charged to lie a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment or information. " II. Provided always, that on every such trial, the Court or Judge before whom such... | |
 | John Shortt - 1871 - 824 pages
...defendnnt guilty proof of the publication by such defendant or defendants of the paper 5°' u'wi™ Uon"' charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such and of the indictment or information. 80nse ascribed 2. Provided always, that, on every such trial,... | |
 | John Shortt - 1871 - 846 pages
...defendants guilty, merely on the roof of the publication by such defendant or defendants of the paper barged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such idictment or information. 2. Provided always, that, on every such trial, the court or judge efore whom... | |
 | British Columbia - 1891 - 598 pages
...Court or Judge before whom such action is tried, to lind the defendant guilty, merely on the proof of publication by such defendant of the paper charged...libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such action ; but the Court or Judge before whom such trial is had shall, according to the discretion of... | |
 | Great Britain - 1872 - 680 pages
...defendant or defendants guilty merely on the proof of the publication by such defendant or defendants of the paper charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment or information. But the court II. PROVIDED always, that on every such trial the court or judge before... | |
 | Duncan Campbell - 1873 - 566 pages
...shall not le required or directed by the court or judye, before whom such indictment or information shall be tried, to find the defendant guilty merely...the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment or information.. This admirable act which has been in force for upwards of sixty years, and by which... | |
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... such indictment or information; and shall not be required or directed, by the court or judge before whom such indictment or information... 
