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trade libel
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Publisher of libellous matter
Publisher of libellous matter, is liable both civilly and criminally in respect of any such matter he may publish, and his
Belibel
To libel or traduce to calumniate
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Interlibel
To libel mutually
Libelist
A libeler
Newspaper
judgment of the Court. No prosecution under this Act may be commenced without the sanction of the Attorney-general. Libel.--Under the (English) Libel Act, 1843 (6 & 7 Vict. c. 96), s. 2, the defendant in any action
Payment of Money into Court
(English) C.L.P. Act, 1852, s. 70, the defendant in all actions (except for assault and battery false imprisonment, libel, slander, malicious arrest or prosecution or seduction) might pay into Court a sum of money by way of
Publication
also 'the communication of defamatory words to some person or persons other than the person defamed' (Odgers on Libel). The publication of fair reports of legal proceedings in Court (other than ex parte proceedings) is a Common
Fox's Act
Fox's Act, 32 Geo. 3, c. 60 [the (English) Libel Act, 1792], which secured to juries, upon indictments for libel, the right of pronouncing a general verdict of
Press
only to this--that he must take the consequences, if a jury should deem his words defamatory (Odgers on Libel, p. 10). 'The liberty of the Press consists in printing without any previous licence, subject to the consequences
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