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Treason Case: Crisologo vs. Philippines by JACKIEE is a document available to read on EtoBox.

- The petitioner, Juan Crisologo, was a USAFFE captain during WWII who was accused of treason in 1946 and tried in a military court in 1947 for violations of the Articles of War, where he was found guilty of one charge. - He claims the civil court trial for treason violates double jeopardy due to the previous military court conviction. The court here examines if a conviction in a military court bars further prosecution in a civil court for the same offense. - Previous cases established that one tried an

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JACKIEE

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