Fines are only levied in criminal cases. Slander is a civil suit and no fine or jail time can be imposed.
However the person who was slandered could be awarded money for emotional distress,defamation of charactor or other damages that they incured from your slander Which you would be responsible to pay them for.
Under Philippine law the definition of slander if oral defamation or perform an act which shall cast dishonor, discredit or contempt upon another person. Imprisonment and fines ranging from 200 to 1,000 pesos can be levied in the Philippines for slander.
If you are charged for slander, you could face legal consequences, such as having to pay damages to the person you slandered. Slander is a civil offense, not a criminal one, so you would not face jail time, but you could be required to defend yourself in court and potentially compensate the injured party for any harm caused by your defamatory statements.
The punishment for slander can vary depending on the jurisdiction, but it often involves civil penalties such as fines or damages awarded to the victim. In some cases, slander can also be considered a criminal offense, leading to potential imprisonment or other legal consequences.
It's Constitutes defamation of character/ slander
you could face jail time and have to pay off the fines
Slander. SLANDER.
They should face JAIL time or life sentience, HUGE FINES, and strict supervision from then on !
To slander is to say something that is not true. Slander is often used in a political campaign.
Yes, it is possible for someone to be accused of slander even if the statements they made were true. Slander is a false spoken statement that harms someone's reputation, so if the statement is true, it would not meet the definition of slander. However, the person could still face legal action for defamation if the true statement was made with malicious intent or caused harm to the individual's reputation.
Slander and libel are derogatory or harmful remarks. Slander is spoken, and libel is written.
Slander and libel are derogatory or harmful remarks. Slander is spoken, and libel is written.
Yes, it is possible for slander to be true. Slander is a false spoken statement that harms someone's reputation, but if the statement is actually true, it would not be considered slander.