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P.P vs. Racaza

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ANTONIO RACAZA, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-365 | 1949-01-21

D E C I S I O N

TUASON, J p:
Antonio Racaza was charged with treason on 14 counts and tried in the City of Cebu before the First Division of the People's Court. The information is as follows:

"That during the period comprised between January, 1944 and February, 1945, more specifically on or about the dates and periods herein below mentioned, in the municipalities hereinafter stated all within the Provinces of Cebu and Bohol, Philippines, within the jurisdiction of this Court, said accused not being a foreigner but a Filipino citizen owing allegiance to the United States of America and the Commonwealth of the Philippines, in violation of...