 | India, Matthew Henry Starling - 1886 - 684 pages
...punished. " And Lord Ellenborough, in Reg. v. Cobbett (Holt on Libel, 114; Stark, on Libel, 522), said, "that if a publication be calculated to alienate the...the Government into disesteem, whether the expedient resorted to be ridicule or obloquy, the writer, &c., is punishable. And, whether the defendant really... | |
 | Edward William Cox - 1886 - 918 pages
...so as to constitute a libel ; or having to decide whether certain acts and sayings have a tendency to alienate the affections of the people by bringing the Government into disesteem so as to constitute sedition ; or having to decide, as it has daily to do, whether the facts proved... | |
 | Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - 1886 - 738 pages
...so as to constitute a libel ; or having to decide whether certain acts and sayings have a tendency to alienate the affections of the people by bringing the Government into disesteem so as to constitute sedition ; or having to decide, as it has daily to do, whether the facts proved... | |
 | 1904 - 1244 pages
...chancery pleader from Lincoln's Inn." He was prosecuted for libel, and Lord Ellenborough told the jury that "If a publication be calculated to alienate the...obloquy, the person so conducting himself is exposed to the inflictions of the law. It is a crime." Rex v. Cobbett, 29 St. Tr. 54. In 1786 the Morning Herald... | |
 | William Blake Odgers - 1887 - 1174 pages
...expressly following this decision, told the jury in R. v. Cobbett (1804), 29 Howell's St. Tr. 49 :—" It is no new doctrine that if a publication be calculated...disesteem, whether the expedient be by ridicule or obloquy, .... it is a crime." If this is to be taken literally, all Opposition newspapers commit such crime... | |
 | William Blake Odgers - 1896 - 940 pages
...expressly following this decision, told the jury in R. v. Cobbett, (1804) 29 Howell's St. Tr. 49 : — " It is no new doctrine that if a publication be calculated...disesteem, whether the expedient be by ridicule or obloquy, . ... it is a crime." If this is to be taken literally, all Opposition newspapers commit such crime... | |
 | Great Britain. State Trials Committee - 1896 - 604 pages
...material whether an actual intention be found or not. Thus, Lord Ellenborouch said, in Rex v. Cobbett — "If a publication be calculated to alienate the affections...the government into disesteem, whether the expedient resorted to be ridicule or obloquy, the (a) 23 St. Tr. 237. writer, publisher, &c., are punishable... | |
 | Great Britain. State Trials Committee - 1896 - 604 pages
...Thus, Lord Ellenborou^h said, in Rfx v. Cobbett— " If a publication be calculated to alienate tbe affections of the people, by bringing the government into disesteem, whether the expedient resorted to be ridicule or obloquy, the (a) 23 St. Tr. 237. writer, publisher, &c., are punishable... | |
 | William Blake Odgers - 1897 - 248 pages
...CJ, expressly following this dictum, told the jury in R. v. Cobbett (1804, 29 Howell's St. Tr. 49), " It is no new doctrine that if a publication be calculated...disesteem, whether the expedient be by ridicule or obloquy, ... it is a crime." If this is to be taken literally, all Opposition newspapers commit that crime every... | |
 | Ambrosio José Gonzales - 1899 - 760 pages
...well-established principle of American law that if a publication be calculated to alienate the affection of the people by bringing the Government into disesteem, whether the expedient resorted to be ridicule or obloquy, the writer and publisher are punishable; and whether the defendant... | |
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It is no new doctrine that if a publication be calculated to alienate the affections of the people, by bringing the government into dis-esteem, whether the expedient be by ridicule or obloquy, the person so conducting himself is exposed to the inflictions... 
