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This case involved a petition for habeas corpus filed by Anastacio Laurel who argued that Filipinos who aided the Japanese enemy occupiers could not be prosecuted for treason since Philippine sovereignty and Filipino allegiance were suspended during occupation. The Supreme Court ruled that absolute and permanent allegiance of citizens is not severed by enemy occupation, as sovereignty itself is not transferred but only the exercise of sovereign rights. Thus, Filipino allegiance to the legitimate government
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