Title
Jurisdiction of Military and Civil Courts Over US Forces
Law
General Order No. 55
Decision Date
Jun 10, 1976
A series of General Orders issued by President Ferdinand E. Marcos redefines the jurisdiction of military tribunals and civil courts over crimes committed by members of the US Armed Forces and their dependents in the Philippines, aiming to clarify and avoid conflicts of jurisdiction.

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