| Parliament proc - 1791 - 710 pages
...matters of law, it was his vifli to make an alteration in the preamble : " And whereas doubts have arifen whether on the trial of an indictment, or information, for the making or publishing any libel, it be competent to the jury to take into their confideration the whole matter of the charge contained... | |
| Oratory - 1808 - 542 pages
...ENTITLED, An Act to remove Doubts respecting the Functions of "Juries^ in Cases nf Libel. * Whereas doubts have arisen, whether, On the trial of an indictment or information, for the making or pub* lishing any libel, where an issue or issues are joined between the king aud the defendant or defendants,... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 700 pages
...the consideration of the court. But the statute 32 Geo. III. c. 60, after reciting that " doubts had arisen whether on the trial of an indictment or information...issue or issues are joined between the King and the defendant, on the plea of not guilty pleaded, it be competent to the jury, impannelled to try the same,... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 pages
...consideration of the court. But the statute 32 Geo. III. r. 60, after reciting that " doubts had ariten whether on the trial of an indictment or information...issue or issues are joined between the King and the defendant, on the plea of not guilty pleaded, it be competent to the jury, impannelled to try the same,... | |
| Francis Maseres - Canada - 1809 - 638 pages
...palled to the Lords ; it is extremely fliort, and, verbatim, as follows. " Whereas doubts have arifen, whether, on the trial of " an Indictment or Information...for the making or publishing " any libel, where an iflue or iflues are joined between the " Kjng and the defendant or defendants, on the plea of " Not... | |
| Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - Oratory - 1810 - 516 pages
...BILL, Entitled an Act to remove Doubts respecting the Functions of JuireS, in cases of Libel. * Whereas doubts have arisen, whether, on the trial of an indictment...issue or issues are joined between the king and the defendant or defendants, on the plea of Not Guilty pleaded, it be competent to the jury impannelled... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 412 pages
...III. c. 60, runs thus : '" Whereas doubts have arisen, whether, on the trial of an indict* " ment er information for the making or publishing any libel,...issue or issues are joined between the King and the " Defendant or Defendants, on the plea of Not guilty pleaded, " it be competent to the Juryimpannelled... | |
| Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - Forensic orations - 1810 - 420 pages
...Geo. III. c. 60, runs thus: " Whereas doubts have arisen, whether, on the trial of an indict" ment or information for the making or publishing any libel,...where an issue or issues are joined between the King arrd the " Defendant or Defendants, on the plea of Not guilty pleaded, " it be competent to the Jury... | |
| James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 416 pages
...Geo. III. c. 60, runs thus: " Whereas doubts have arisen, whether, on the trial of an in" dictment or information for the making or publishing any libel,...issue or issues are joined between the King and the " Defendant or Defendants, on the plea of Not guilty pleaded, " it be competent to the Jury impannelled... | |
| Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1813 - 710 pages
...doubt from this important subject. In the Statute 32 George IIL c. 60. it ia recited, that doubts had arisen, whether, on the trial of an indictment or...information for the making or publishing any libel, when an issue or issues are joined between the King and the defendant or defendants, on the plea of... | |
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