A collection of Philippine laws, statutes and codes not included or cited in the main indices of the Chan Robles Virtual Law Library This page features the full text of Presidential Decree No. 1822-A AMENDING SECTION 1, PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1822, PROVIDING FOR TRIAL BY COURTS-MARTIAL OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES CHARGED WITH OFFENSES RELATED TO THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES.
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WHEREAS,
under P.
D. No. 1822, members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in the
active service who commit crimes in relation to their office are
considered
excluded from jurisdiction of the Tanodbayan and the Sandiganbayan even
after the lifting of Martial Law;
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WHEREAS,
such officers, soldiers and personnel of the Armed Forces including the
Philippine Constabulary charged with any crime or offense related to
the
performance of their duties shall be exclusively tried and punished as
a court martial may direct pursuant to the Articles of War as provided
for in said presidential decree;
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WHEREAS,
there are special cases wherein members of the Armed Forces are jointly
tried with members of the Integrated National Police or with civilians;
and
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WHEREAS, to avoid the splitting of jurisdiction on such special cases where members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, are charged together with defendants who do not fall within the jurisdiction of courts martial, it becomes imperative to charge and try them jointly. NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby decree and order:chanroblesvirtuallawlibrary . chanrobles virtual law library
This
decree shall take effect immediately.
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Done in the City of Manila, this 16th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-one. . chan robles virtual law library Back to Top - Back to Main Index - Back to Home |
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