 | Patrick Brady Leigh - 1838 - 774 pàgines
...trial of an indictment or information for a libel; the jury may, by the provisions of the statute, give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in *1400 issue, provided *the judge shall give his opinion or direction to them on the matter in... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 pàgines
...therefore declared and enacted, &c. &c., that on every such trial, the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue upon such indictment or information, and shall not be required or directed by the Court... | |
 | George Worthington - 1840 - 72 pàgines
...-. province of juries very materially in cases of libel, and >- -" making or publishing any libel, the jury may give a general verdict, of guilty or not guilty, upon the whole matter put in issue, and shall not be required or directed by the judge to find the defendant guilty, merely... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 626 pàgines
...most faithful and most obliged servant, ISAAC BARRE. juries, in eriminal prosecutions for libel, to give "a general verdict of guilty or not guilty, upon the whole matter put in issue upon the indictment or information." In its progress through the House of Commons, Mr.... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 628 pàgines
...most faithful and most obliged servant, ISAAC BARRE. juries, in criminal prosecutions for libel, to give " a general verdict of guilty or not guilty, upon the whole matter put in issue upon the indictment or information." In its progress through the House of Commons, Mr.... | |
 | William Dickinson - 1841 - 1196 pàgines
...and enacted, that in all trials for libel on an issue joined between the king and the defendant, " the jury may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue ; and shall not be required or directed by the court to find the defendant guilty merely... | |
 | 1841 - 522 pàgines
...32 Geo. 3, c. 60, я. 1, that the jury in all cases of information or indictment for libel, may find a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter in issue, and are not to be required by the court or judge to find a verdict of guilty merely on proof... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1843 - 334 pàgines
...the jury to give their verdict on the whole matter in issue, it is declared that on every such trial, the jury may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter in issue, and shall not be required or directed by the court or judge to find the defendant guilty,... | |
 | George Wingrove Cooke - 1844 - 562 pàgines
...punishable by indictment or information. Since the statute 32 Geo. 3. c. 60., which declares that a jury may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue upon any indictment or information, and by consequence may determine whether the matter... | |
 | 1845 - 532 pàgines
...that, on every trial of an indictment or information for a libel, " the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue upon such indictment or information ; and shall not be required or directed by the court... | |
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ENACTED, that, On every Such trial, the jury sworn to try the issue may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter put in issue... 
