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19 GCA § 2101 General Personal Rights
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Every person has, subject to the qualifications and restrictions provided by law, the right of protection from bodily restraint or harm, from personal insult, from defamation, and from injury to his personal relations. SOURCE: CC '43.
19 GCA § 2102 Defamation, What
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Defamation is effected by: (a) Libel; (b) Slander. SOURCE: CC '44.
19 GCA § 2103 Libel, What
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Libel is a false and unprivileged publication by writing, printing, picture, effigy, or other fixed representation to the eye, which exposes any COL120106 person to hatred, contempt, ridicule, or obloquy, or which causes him to be shunned or avoided, or which has a tendency to in…
19 GCA § 2104 Slander, What
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Slander is a false and unprivileged publication other than libel, which: (a) Charges any person with crime, or with having been informed against, convicted, or punished for crime; (b) Imputes in him the present existence of an infectious, contagious, or loathsome disease; (c) Ten…
19 GCA § 2105 Privileged Communications
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A privileged publication is one made: (a) In the proper discharge of an official duty. (b) In any (1) legislative or (2) judicial proceedings, or (3) in any other official proceeding authorized by law: Provided, that an allegation or averment contained in any pleading or affidavi…