Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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libel per quod

1. Libel that is actionable only on allegation and proof of special damages. ( Most jurisdictions do not recognize libel per quod, holding instead that general damages from libel are presumed. 2. Libel in which the defamatory meaning is not apparent from the statement on its face but rather must be proved from extrinsic circumstances. See INNUENDO (2).