Ineligibility of Enemies in Arms to Hold Office

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Act No. 78: Ineligibility of Enemies in Arms to Hold Office

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Title Supreme Court: Ineligibility of Enemies in Arms to Hold Office

Law: Act No. 78

Decision Date: Jan 26, 1901

Philippine Law, Act No. 78, enacted in 1901 during the Philippine-American War, declares individuals engaged in armed resistance against the United States or aiding them ineligible to hold any government position, aiming to discourage opposition and maintain loyalty to the United States government.

armed resistance

united states authority

ineligible to hold office

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