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" Every person may freely speak, write and publish on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty; and in all trials for libel, both civil and criminal, the truth when published with good motives and for justifiable ends, shall be a sufficient... "
Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme ... - Page 482
by Illinois. Supreme Court - 1917
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 343

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1952 - 1030 pages
...Section 224a does not deal with the defense of truth, but by the Illinois Constitution, Art. II, § 4, "in all trials for libel, both civil and criminal,...justifiable ends, shall be a sufficient defense." See also 111. Rev. Stat., 1949, c. 38, § 404. Similarly, the action of the trial court in deciding...
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Report of the Select Committee [on] the Memorial of the Democratic Members ...

Edmund Burke - 1841 - 1092 pages
...to the security of freedom in a State, any citizen may publish his sentiments on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty ; and in all trials for libel, both civil a"d criminal, the truth, spoken from good motives, and for justifiable ends, *hall he a sufficient...
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A Concise History, of the Efforts to Obtain an Extension of Suffrage in ...

Jacob Frieze - 1842 - 192 pages
...to the security of freedom in a State, any person may publish his sentiments on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty ; and in...trials for libel, both civil and criminal, the truth, unless published from malicious motives, shall be a sufficient defence to the person charged. Sec....
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A Concise History, of the Efforts to Obtain an Extension of Suffrage in ...

Jacob Frieze - 1842 - 200 pages
...to the security of freedom in a State, any person may publish his sentiments on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty ; and in all trials for libel, both civil and criminal, tlie truth, unless published from malicious motives, shall be a sufficient defence to the person charged....
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The American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence; the ...

1843 - 434 pages
...essential to the security of freedom in a state, any person may publish his sentiments on any subject, king responsible for the abuse of that liberty; and in all trials for libel, hath civil and criminal, the truth, unless published from malicious moliven, shall be suftVient defence...
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Public Laws of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations: As ...

Rhode Island - 1844 - 612 pages
...to the security of freedom in a state, any person may publish his sentiments on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty ; and in...trials for libel, both civil and criminal, the truth, unless published from malicious motives, shall be sufficient defence to the person charged. SEC. 21....
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Might and Right

Frances Harriet Green - 1844 - 362 pages
...to the security of freedom in a State, any citizen may publish his sentiments on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty; and in...trials for libel, both civil and criminal, the truth, spoken from good motives and for justifiable ends, shall be a sufficient defence to the person charged....
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The American's Own Book: Or, The Constitutions of the Several States in the ...

John Bigelow - 1848 - 538 pages
...to the security of freedom in a state, any person may publish his sentiments on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty ; and in...trials for libel, both civil and criminal, the truth, unless published from malicious motives, shall be sufficient defense to the person charged. 21. The...
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The Rhode Island Register, for the Year 1853 [and 1856 ..., Volume 1

1853 - 240 pages
...to the security of freedom in' a State, any person may publish his sentiments on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty ; and in...trials for libel, both civil and criminal, the truth, unless published from malicious motives, shall be sufficient defence to the person charged. .Sec. 21....
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A Complete Practical Treatise on Criminal Procedure, Pleading and Evidence ...

John Frederick Archbold - 1853 - 1006 pages
...to the security of freedom in a state, any person may publish his sentiments on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty; and in...trials for libel, both civil and criminal, the truth, unless published from malicious motives, shall be sufficient defence to the person charged." Art. 1,...
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