Practice question
Which state action can constitute prior restraint even if it is issued by a court rather than an administrative censor?
- An unrelated final tax judgment
- A private editor’s voluntary headline choice alone
- A reader’s refusal to buy a newspaper
- An injunction preventing a proposed publication before it occurs
- A completed publication’s mere existence
Legal references
- Chavez v. Gonzales, G.R. No. 168338, February 15, 2008, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2008/feb2008/gr_168338_2008.html
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