Article 355 of the Revised Penal Code does not include “online defamation”- “Reading Article 355 of the Revised Penal Code, “similar means” could not have included “online defamation” under the statutoty construction…
Tag: LIBEL
LIBEL: Plain and simple insults directed at another person cannot be elevated to the status of religious speech.
A claim that an attack on a religious group was intended to warn other religious leaders and pastors and members of any religious congregation not to use the institution of religion in…
Libel: Sarcastic, pungent and harsh allegations in a pleading although tending to detract from the dignity that should characterize proceedings in courts of justice, are absolutely privileged, if relevant to the issues.
When his complaint for Estafa was dismissed by Assistant City Prosecutor Ma. Victoria Sunega-Lagman, the petitioner filed an Omnibus Motion (For Reconsideration & Disqualify). He furnished copies of the motion to the…