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Practice question: Petition to Deny Due Course or Cancel Certificate of Nomination of Party-List Nominees (CR 9366, Rule 5)

Essay Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

Distinguish required service of a nominee-cancellation petition from independent public circulation of its accusations for purposes of Arquiza’s privilege test. Does failure of absolute privilege necessarily prove libel?

Legal references

  • Arquiza v. People, GR261627, November 13, 2024, main opinion: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/69726 Rule5 procedural safeguards and four-fold privilege test.

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