Art. 361. Proof of the truth. —
In every criminal prosecution for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to
the court and if it appears that the matter charged as libelous is true, and,
moreover, that it was published with good motives and for justifiable ends, the
defendants shall be acquitted.
Proof of the truth of an
imputation of an...
Libelous Remarks
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Crimes Against Honor
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Criminal Law
Art. 362. Libelous remarks. —
Libelous remarks or comments connected with the matter privileged under the
provisions of Article 354, if made with malice, shall not exempt the author
thereof nor the editor or managing editor of a newspaper from criminal
liability.
Libelous remarks or comments on
matters privileged, if made with malice in fact,...
Incriminating Innocent Person
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Crimes Against Honor
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Criminal Law
What are the felonies under incriminatory machination?
1. Incriminating innocent person
2. Intriguing against honor
Art. 363. Incriminating innocent person. — Any person who, by any act not constituting perjury, shall directly incriminate or impute to an innocent person the commission of a crime, shall be punished...
Intriguing against Honor
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Crimes Against Honor
,
Criminal Law
Art. 364. Intriguing against honor. — The penalty of arresto menor or fine not exceeding 200 pesos shall be imposed for any intrigue which has for its principal purpose to blemish the honor or reputation of a person.
How is intriguing against honor committed?
Committed by a person who shall make any intrigue which has for its principal...
When to File Responsive Pleading
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11-When to File Responsive Pleadings
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Civil Procedure
RULE
11
SEC. 1. Answer to the complaint.—The defendant shall
file his answer to the complaint within fifteen (15) days after service of
summons, unless a different period is fixed by the court.
SEC. 2. Answer of a
defendant foreign private juridical entity.—Where the defendant is
a foreign private...
Truth in Lending Act
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Truth in Lending Act
What is
the Truth in Lending Act (Republic Act No. 3765)?
TILA is a law which requires creditors to
make a full disclosure of the credit cost to the person to whom the credit is
extended.
What is the policy of the
State in passing the law?
To protect the people from lack of
awareness of the true cost of credit to the user by...
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