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Jun 15, 2020 · [Full text of the trial court’s Decision dated 15 June 2020 in People of the Philippines vs. Reynaldo Santos, Jr., Maria Angelita Ressa, and Rappler, Inc., Criminal Case No. R-MNL-19-01141-CR, for online libel under Section 4(c)(4) of Republic Act No. 10175, also known as the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012. Citations have been omitted.]
Feb 14, 2019 · Republic Act (RA) No. 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 is signed into law. Lawyers and media organizations decry its ambiguities and the power it affords the justice department.
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Jun 13, 2020 · MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) ... (DOJ) used an obscure law – Republic Act 3326 ... The cyber libel case is Ressa’s 8th criminal charge; there was a 9th libel case over an article by Rappler ...
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Under Art. 353, Revised Penal Code (RPC), libel refers to a public and malicious imputation of vice or defect, crime, real or imaginary that can cause the contempt, discredit or dishonor a person. There are various ways libel can be committed. A person can commit libel by means of printing, writing, engraving, theatrical exhibition, lithography and...
Any person who published or exhibit any defamation in writing or other means will be held liable for the crime of libel. Aside from the author or editor of the libelous pamphlet or book, the business manager of a daily newspaper will also face charges for the defamation especially if he was proven to be the author of the content or article. In fact...
• The imputation must be malicious; • The imputation must be defamatory; • The imputation must be made publicly; • The offended party must be identifiable. Retraction And The Action For Libel When a retraction is published to make corrections to the mistake that have been committed, it does not necessarily mean that the accused will be mitigated. F...
Jun 15, 2020 · Decision Overview. Manila Regional Trial Court Judge Rainelda Estacio-Montesa delivered the opinion of the Court. The central issue before the Court was whether or not to charge the accused Reynaldo Santos, Jr. and Maria Rssa with “cyberlibel,” contrary to section 4(c)(4) of the 2012 Cybercrime Prevention Act (CPA). Libel is defined under the statute as: “The unlawful or prohibited acts ...
Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-fifth day of July, two thousand eleven. Section 1. Title. — This Act shall be known as the "Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012″. Section 2. Declaration of Policy. — The State recognizes the vital role of information and communications industries such as content production ...
Jan 21, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines – The latest ruling of the Supreme Court (SC) clarified rules on cyber libel cases. ... (RPC), and not Republic Act (RA) No. 3326.
