Imposing Additional Penalties For Rebellion, Insurrection, Sedition And Subversion Committed Within Or Outside Philippine Territory
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Imposing Additional Penalties For Rebellion, Insurrection, Sedition And Subversion Committed Within Or Outside Philippine Territory
Presidential Decree No. 1735
September 12, 1980
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Summary of Presidential Decree No. 1735Imposing Additional Penalties for Rebellion, Insurrection, Sedition and Subversion
- Any person found guilty of the following offenses shall suffer additional penalties: (Section 1)
• Subversion
• Rebellion
• Insurrection
• Sedition
• Conspiracy to commit rebellion, insurrection, or sedition
- Additional penalties imposed: (Section 1)
• If the offender is a Philippine citizen, forfeiture of rights as a citizen of the Philippines.
• Confiscation of real or personal property belonging to the accused, in favor of the State.
- These penalties apply whether the offense is committed within or outside the territorial jurisdiction of the Philippines. (Section 1)
- After arraignment of an accused charged with the offenses mentioned in Section 1: (Section 2)
• The trial may proceed even if the accused is absent, provided the accused has been duly notified and the failure to appear is unjustified.
• Judgment may be promulgated in absentia (in the absence of the accused).
• The penalty of confiscation of properties in the Philippines may be immediately executed.
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Imposing Additional Penalties For Rebellion, Insurrection, Sedition And Subversion Committed Within Or Outside Philippine Territory
Presidential Decree No. 1735
•September 12, 1980
MALACAÑANGM a n i l a
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1735
IMPOSING ADDITIONAL PENALTIES FOR REBELLION, INSURRECTION, SEDITION AND SUBVERSION COMMITTED WITHIN OR OUTSIDE PHILIPPINE TERRITORY
WHEREAS, it is imperative in the public interest to impose for the offenses of rebellion, insurrection, sedition and subversion whether committed within or outside the territory of the Republic of the Philippines, the additional penalties of forfeiture of the rights of citizenship, and of real or personal property belonging to the accused.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines by virtue of the powers in me vested by the Constitution, do hereby decree and order the following:
Section 1. Any person found guilty of subversion, rebellion or insurrection, or sedition, or conspiracy to commit rebellion, or insurrection, or sedition whether Committed within or outside the territorial jurisdiction of the Philippines, shall suffer the penalty of forfeiture of his rights as a citizen of the Philippines, if he is a Philippine citizen, and confiscation of his property, real or personal, in favor of the State, in addition to...
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Executive Issuances
Presidential Decrees
rebellion
insurrection
sedition
subversion
forfeiture
citizenship
property confiscation
arraignment
trial in absentia
penalties
MALACAÑANGM a n i l a
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1735
IMPOSING ADDITIONAL PENALTIES FOR REBELLION, INSURRECTION, SEDITION AND SUBVERSION COMMITTED WITHIN OR OUTSIDE PHILIPPINE TERRITORY
WHEREAS, it is imperative in the public interest to impose for the offenses of rebellion, insurrection, sedition and subversion whether committed within or outside the territory of the Republic of the Philippines, the additional penalties of forfeiture of the rights of citizenship, and of real or personal property belonging to the accused.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines by virtue of the powers in me vested by the Constitution, do hereby decree and order the following:
Section 1. Any person found guilty of subversion, rebellion or insurrection, or sedition, or conspiracy to commit rebellion, or insurrection, or sedition whether Committed within or outside the territorial jurisdiction of the Philippines, shall suffer the penalty of forfeiture of his rights as a citizen of the Philippines, if he is a Philippine citizen, and confiscation of his property, real or personal, in favor of the State, in addition to...
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