| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1804 - 540 pages
...publication be calculattd to alienate the affections of t!;e people, by bringing the government info disesteem, whether the expedient be by ridicule or...obloquy, the person so conducting himself is exposed to ihe inflictions of the law. It is a crime. Jt has ever been considered as a criiiu: ; whether it be... | |
| Francis Ludlow Holt - Libel and slander - 1816 - 340 pages
...licence necessary. But if a man publish a paper, he is exposed to the penal consequences, as he is in every other act, if it tend to the prejudice of any...obloquy, the person so conducting himself is exposed to Uie inflictions of the law. It is a crime. It has ever been considered as a crime, whether wrapt in... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 510 pages
...individuals, and whether it is calculated to-be injurious to the particular interests of the country ? It is no new. doctrine, that if a publication be calculated to alienate tlie affections of t'ie people, by bringing the government into disesteem, whether the expedient be... | |
| Richard Burn - Justices of the peace - 1820 - 834 pages
...lieutenant and lord chancellor of Ireland. Ld. Ellenborough CJ in his address to the jury observed,," It is no new doctrine, that if a publication be calculated...affections of the people, by bringing the government into (lisesteem, whether the expedient be by ridicule or obloquy, the person so conducting himself is exposed... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - Freedom of the press - 1821 - 292 pages
...§2. i. Rule, concerning Discs teem. PROOF of- the Rule. — Ch. Justice, p. 854. " IT is no new 1 doctrine, that if a publication be calculated to alienate...government into •' disesteem, whether the expedient be ridicule or obloquy, the ' person so conducting himself is exposed to the inflictions ' of the law.... | |
| 1822 - 872 pages
...always looked upon as a crime ; and no government can be safe, unless it be punished ;.' Again ; ' It is no new doctrine, that if a publication be calculated...affections of the people, by bringing the government into dis< .teem, whether the expedient be • 2. Camp. Bit. AD 18IO. • Hawk. I'l. C. " Libel." AD 1715.... | |
| John Frederick Archbold - Criminal procedure - 1822 - 458 pages
...be punished." And Lord Kllenlarourh,iuR.v.Co6oct (Holt, on Libel, 114. Stark. on Libel, 529) , said that if a publication be calculated to alienate the...the government into disesteem, whether the expedient resorted to be ridicule or obloquy, the writer, publisher, &c. are punishable. And whether the defendant... | |
| John Frederick Archbold - Criminal procedure - 1824 - 360 pages
...Libel, Í14. Stark, on Libel, 529.) said that if a publication be calculated to alienate the »ffections of the people, by bringing the government into disesteem, whether the expedient resorted to be ridicule or obloquy, the writer, publisher, &c. are punishable. And whether the defendant... | |
| Thomas Starkie - Libel and slander - 1826 - 658 pages
...the Weekly Register* entitled "Juvcrna." L<l. Ellenborough, CJ in summing up to the jury, observed, " It is no new doctrine, that if a publication be calculated...conducting himself, is exposed to the inflictions of the lair. It is a crime ; it has ever been considered as a crime, whether wrapt in one form or another.... | |
| 1829 - 538 pages
...his ministers." And Lord Ellenborough laid down the position in the case of the King vs. Cobtiett. " It is no new doctrine, that if a publication be calculated...people, by bringing the government into disesteem," (almost the words of the Sedition Law) " whether the expedient be by ridicule or obloquy, the person... | |
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