Title
Supreme Court
Amendment on Treason Law Extending Punishment to Resident Aliens
Law
Executive Order No. 44
Decision Date
May 31, 1945
Sergio Osmeña's Executive Order No. 44 amends Article 114 of the Revised Penal Code to include resident aliens in the definition and punishment of treason, establishing severe penalties for both Filipinos and aliens who commit acts against the state during a time of national emergency.

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