The Supreme Court reiterated in the recent case of Causing v. People (GR 258524, April 8, 2026) that cyber libel prescribes one year from the time it is discovered. In December 2020, Cotabato Second ...
It may be difficult to hear someone say mean or inappropriate things about another, or even spread rumors and lies. The ...
The SC also affirms that prescription starts upon the discovery of the offense, not when the libelous post was published ...
Defamation is the act of publishing false and damaging statements about a person or business to a third party. Traditionally, defamatory statements have been separated into two categories: slander and ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A libel and defamation suit brought against Rep. Nancy Mace (SC-01) by Brian Musgrave, one of four men accused by the congresswoman of being "criminals" and "predators" in a ...
THE Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed its 2023 which declared that the crime of cyber libel prescribes in one year from the ...
Complaints of cyber libel must be filed within one year from the time the victims discovered the libelous online posts, ...
Come with me in your mind’s eye to New York City in 1735. John Peter Zenger, editor and printer of New York Weekly Journal, was experiencing a grim, grueling experience. He had been arrested and ...
The cyber libel complaint against Lokalpedia founder, John Sherwin Felix, has been dismissed by the Makati City Prosecutor’s ...