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Sep 23, 2005 libel venue jurisdiction freedom of the press criminal procedure philippine law

Venue vs Jurisdiction in Libel Cases: Protecting Press Freedom

Explaining the difference between venue and jurisdiction in Philippine libel cases and how the rules protect freedom of the press.