Title
Military tribunal jurisdiction under Martial Law
Law
General Order No. 12
Decision Date
Sep 30, 1972
General Order No. 12 establishes military tribunals' exclusive jurisdiction over criminal cases related to national security, public order, firearms and explosives, public officers, anti-graft and corrupt practices, dangerous drugs, and violations of presidential decrees, orders, and regulations during the period of martial law in the Philippines, while cases already pending in civil courts continue to be tried by those courts.
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