C. Penalties

L. Title Thirteen - Crimes against Honor (Articles 353-364)

• Guidelines for the Imposition of Penalties in Libel Cases – A.M. No. 08-1-17-SC

Overview

The Guidelines for the Imposition of Penalties in Libel Cases under A.M. No. 08-1-17-SC were issued to provide the judiciary with a framework for determining appropriate penalties for those convicted of libel. These guidelines aim to ensure that penalties are imposed in a fair, consistent, and just manner, taking into account various factors related to the offense and the offender.

Chapter 3: Rape

Art. 266-A. Rape; 266-B. Penalties