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[2/6] Bernabe Buscayno vs. Military Commisions No. 1,2,6 & 25

[2/6] IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS. BERNABE BUSCAYNO, JOSE MA. SISON and JULIET SISON, petitioners, vs. MILITARY COMMISSIONS NOS. 1, 2, 6 and 25, GENERAL FABIAN VER, GENERAL FIDEL RAMOS, LIEUTENANT COLONEL VIRGILIO SALDAJENO, CAPTAIN MELCHOR A. ACOSTA and REVIEW BOARD OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. L-58284 | 1981-11-19

In Bulaong vs. People, L-19344, July 27, 1966, 17 SCRA 746, Agaton Bulaong was charged with rebellion in the Laguna Court of First Instance and later with subversion in the Manila Court of First Instance in connection with his activities as an officer of the CPP and HMB. He was convicted of rebellion by the Laguna court. The Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment of conviction. He appealed to this Court. The subversion case was still pending in the Manila court.

In this Court, he contended that because rebellion is an offense cognate with subversion and that the two informations contain the same facts, he could not be tried for rebellion...