...given in evidence. And in all indictments for libels the jury shall have the right of determining both the law and the fact, under the direction of the court as in other cases. SCHEDULE. SEC. I. That no inconveniences may arise from the change of a territorial to a permanent...

...shall the publication charged as a libel. And the jury who shall try the cause, determine the shall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction ltwand the tact, of the court, as in other cases. "-"'"'' ""' SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That...

...in evidence ; and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have the right of determining both the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cases SEc. 25. Any person who shull, after the adoption of this constitution, fight a duel, or send or accept...

...points were definitively settled : 1. That on every indictment for a libel, the jury has the right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, in like manner as in other criminal cnses, and shall not be required by the court to find the defendant...

...the matter contained in the publication, charged as a libel ; and that the jury should have the right to determine the law, and the fact, under the direction of the court. There can be no stronger proof of the delusion which prevailed, than is found in the clamor against...

...point. equally divided in opinion on the point, whether, on an indictment for a libel, the jury had a right to determine the law and the fact under the direction of the court, as in other criminal cases, and whether the defendant was entitled to give in evidence to the jury the truth of...

...given in evidence; and in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have the right of determining both the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cases. § 110. The constitution of the state of Illinois provides the legislative power shall be vested in...

...in evidence ; and, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have the right of determining both the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other eases. MICHIGAN. MICHIGAN was settled by the French as early as 1650. In 1763 it was ceded to England,...

...The statute on which the traverser is indicted, enacts that' the jury who shall try the cause shall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court as in other cases.' By this provision I understand that a riglti is given to the jury to determine what the Jaw is in the...

...The statute on which the traverser is indicted, enacts that ' the jury who shall try the cause shall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court as in other cases.' By this provision I understand that a riglu is given to the jury to determine what the law is in the...