Want’s case: 1601

‘Et fuit tenu auxi par le Court que un libeller est punishable, comment que le matter del libel soit vray’ (And was held also by the court that a libeller is punishable, even if the matter be true)
(1601) Moore 628, (1601) 72 ER 802
England and Wales

Updated: 19 October 2021; Ref: scu.221965