THE Supreme Court is poised to declare as illegal several provisions of Republic Act (RA) 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act, whose constitutionality was challenged by several groups after President Benigno Aquino 3rd signed the measure into law in 2012.

A well-placed source said the Court’s justices had started voting on the contentious provisions but they were not able to finish because each of them needs to vote for each challenged provision.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details