 | Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. SEcT. 8. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official...conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence.... | |
 | Hugh Henry Brackenridge - Law - 1814 - 608 pages
...indictment. IT is provided by the constitution of Pennsylvania, that " in prosecutions for the publications of papers, investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or, where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in... | |
 | Illinois - Constitutional law - 1818 - 32 pages
...and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. Sect. 23. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or of men acting in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information,... | |
 | Charles Britten Johnson - Pennsylvania - 1819 - 190 pages
...speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official...conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence:... | |
 | Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 540 pages
...write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. W8. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official...conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence.... | |
 | Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...agree to the amendment moved by Mr. Addison, seconded by Mr. Wilson, as amended, viz. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is necessary or proper for public information, the truth thereof may... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1826 - 658 pages
...Pennsylvania, Delaware, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Indiana, and Illinois, provide that in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1829 - 532 pages
...communication of thoughts and opinions, as one of the most invaluable rights of man. In all prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for the public information, the truth thereof may be given... | |
 | Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...any suhject, heing responsihle for the ahuse of that liherty. 10. In prosecutions for the puhlication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers or men in a puhlic capacity, or where the matter puhlished is proper for the puhlie information, the truth thereof... | |
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In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And, in all indictments... 
