 | 1795 - 688 页
...¿f his faid offence, as has been tfually praftifed before this aft. Jury Bill of 1791, (continueJ.) of the fame, that on every fuch trial, the jury fworn...in iffue upon fuch indictment or information, and (hall not be required or din-Hal, by the court or judge before whom fuch indictment or information... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1804 - 540 页
...in Cases of Libel." This statute enacts and declares, that onerrry trial for this offence, the Jury may give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty, upon the whole matter, and shall not be required to find the defendant guilt)', merely on proof of publication, but may enter... | |
 | Gilbert Hutcheson - 1806 - 824 页
...»." But ODTJORT- the Jcgiflature, by a declaratory aftb, removed all doubt of the right of juries to give a general verdict of guilty or not guilty upon the whole matter at ifiue c. Inftance of IN Scotland, no fuch diftinction betwixt libels and other "f^rded'in °ffenc06... | |
 | 1808 - 542 页
...assembled, and by the authority of the same, 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, the court or judge... | |
 | Hugh Leslie - 1808 - 356 页
...declares and en" acts, that on every trial of an indictment or information for a " libel, the jury may give a general verdict of guilty or not " guilty, upon the whole matter in issue, and shall not be requir" ed or directed, by the Judge, to find the delinquent guilty, " merely... | |
 | Francis Maseres - 1809 - 636 页
...confenl of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Com" mons, in this prefent Parliament afiembled, and by the " authority of the fame, That, on every fuch...in " iffue upon fuch Indictment or Information; and (hall not " be required, or directed, by the Court, or Judge, before " whom fuch Indictment, or Information,... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 页
...the whole matter in issue ;" enacts, that f on every such trial, the jury, sworn to try tie 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 or judge,... | |
 | Francis Maseres - 1809 - 638 页
...the fame, That, on every fuch trial, the " jury fworn to try the iffue, may give a general verdidl of " GUILTY or NOT GUILTY, upon the whole matter put in " iffue upon fuch Indiftment or Information; and fhall not " be required, or directed, by the Court, or Judge, before... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 412 页
...therefore *f' declared and enacted, by, &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 to issue on such indict" ment or information i— and shall not be required or directed " by the Court... | |
 | Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 420 页
...therefore " declared and enacted, by, &c. That on every snch trial the Jury " sworn to try the issue, may give a general verdict of Guilty or " Not guilty, upon the whole matter put to issue on snch indict" ment 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... 
