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alien.
Under the first paragraph of Art. 114, the offender in treason must
amended by Executive Order No. 44, it was not possible under the Revised
Penal Code to punish for treason, resident aliens who aided the enemies.
Now, as amended, the Revised Penal Code punishes a resident alien who
may be proved by his prison record which sets out his personal circumstances
properly identified as having been filled out with data supplied by the
accused himself. (People vs. Martin, 86 Phil. 204; People vs. Morales, 91
Phil. 445)
of witnesses who know him to have been born in the Philippines of Filipino
have to look for guidance from American sources on its meaning and scope.
Allegiance defined.
The first element of treason is that the offender owes allegiance to the
live or to their sovereign, in return for the protection they receive. (52 Am.
Jurisdiction
SUGGESTED ANSWER:
An error of judgment is one which the court may commit in the exercise of
its jurisdiction. Such an error does not deprive the court of jurisdiction and is
correctible only by appeal; whereas an error of jurisdiction is one which the court
certiorari. (Dela Cruz vs. Moir, 36 Phil, 213; Cochingyan vs. Claribel, 76 SCRA
361; Fortich vs. Corona, April 24, 1998, 289 SCRA 624; Artistica Ceramica, Inc.
vs. Ciudad Del Carmen Homeowner's Association, Inc., G.R. Nos. 167583-84,
Q(2012): A criminal case should be instituted and tried in the place where the
a) Estafa cases;
b) Complex crimes;
REMEDIAL LAW
1. General Principles
1.3.2. Power of the Supreme Court to amend and suspend procedural rules
Q (2012): A wants to file a Petition for Writ of Habeas Data against the AFP in
connection with threats to his life allegedly made by AFP intelligence officers. A
c) Supreme Court;
d) Court of Appeals.
SUGGESTED ANSWER:
ALTERNATIVE ANSWERS:
c) Supreme Court
The petition may be filed with the Regional Trial Court where the
petitioner or respondent resides, or that which has jurisdiction over the place
where the data or information is gathered, collected or stored, at the option of the
petitioner. The petition may also be filed with the Supreme Court or the Court of
Appeals or the Sandiganbayan when the action concerns public data files of