| Richard Burn - Justices of the peace - 1820 - 834 pages
...or directed by the court or judge before whom such indictment or information shall be tried, tojind the defendant or defendants guilty, merely on the...publication by such defendant or defendants of the proper charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment or information."... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1820 - 714 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." * Another pleasing feature of the reign of George the Third, was an attempt, on... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 406 pages
...shall be tried, to find the defendant guilty, merely on the proof of the publication by such defendant, of the paper charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment." But it is provided by the said statute, that the court or judge shall, according... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1824 - 910 pages
...person accused ; and that in cases of libel, the jury ought not to be directed by the judge to find the defendant or defendants guilty, merely on the...conceive •that the said right of the people is of of the utmost consequence to the freedom of this nation, and to that great bulwark of its rights, the... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 pages
...or directed by the Court or Judge before whom such indictment or information shall be tried, to find the defendant or defendants guilty, merely on the...charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same oh such indictment or information. arisen concerning the rights of jurors to try the whole matter... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1824 - 594 pages
...directed, by the. court or judge before whom such indictment or information shall be tried, to find the defendant or defendants guilty, merely on the...charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment or information." (a) But it provides also, "That the court or judge before... | |
| William Hawkins - Criminal procedure - 1824 - 838 pages
...shall be tried, to find the " defendant or defendants guilty, merely on the proof of the pub" lication by such defendant or defendants of the paper charged..." to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such iu*' dictment or information." f Sect. 18. But by 32 Geo. 3. c. 60. s. 2. it is provided,... | |
| William Hough - 1825 - 1028 pages
...directed by the court or judge, before whom such indictment or information shall be tried, to find the defendant or defendants guilty, merely on the...charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment or information. That the court or judge before whom such indictment or such... | |
| Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...required or directed by the judge to find the defendant guilty merely ou the proof of the publication of the paper charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to it on the record. But the statute provides, that .the judge may give his opinion to the jury respecting... | |
| Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1826 - 658 pages
...required or directed by the Court before whom such indictment or information shall be tried, to find the defendant or defendants guilty, merely on the...charged to be a libel, and of the sense ascribed to the same in such indictment or information. By the second section it is provided, " that on every such... | |
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