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 ...
THE Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed its 2023 which declared that the crime of cyber libel prescribes in one year from the ...
MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) has closed the door on the debate over the “expiration period” of cyber libel, ...
THE strategy by an expensive law firm to dismiss a prominent personality’s cyber libel conviction on the claim that the prescriptive period — the period up to when a legal action may be filed or ...
The SC also affirms that prescription starts upon the discovery of the offense, not when the libelous post was published ...
The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday announced that it has affirmed its previous ruling that cyber libel prescribes one year from ...