S.C. Const. art. I, § 16
- Constitution
- Constitution of South Carolina
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Libel. In all indictments or prosecutions for libel, the truth of the alleged libel may be given in evidence, and the jury shall be the judges of the law and facts. (1970 (56) 2684; 1971 (57) 315.)
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