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Jan 11, 2016 oral defamation grave oral defamation slight oral defamation revised penal code criminal law supreme court

Slight vs Grave Oral Defamation: Drawing the Line in Philippine Law

The Supreme Court clarifies when insulting words amount to slight, not grave, oral defamation, and explains the rules on defaming public officers.

Sep 15, 1997 grave oral defamation prescription criminal procedure philippine law revised penal code

Grave Oral Defamation When Does Filing A Complaint Stop The Clock

Learn when filing a complaint stops the prescriptive period for grave oral defamation under Philippine law.