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Article 114.

TREASON The details of the testimony on the acts testified by witnesses need not be identical (People vs. Abad) The two-witness rule is not required to prove adherence to the enemy (People vs. Alitagtag) Treason absorbs crimes committed in the furtherance thereof (People vs. Villanueva) Righteous Action, as when the collaborator also helped save some guerrillas from death at the hands of the invader is illogical and baseless (People vs. Victoria) Defense of Suspended Allegiance by reason of change of sovereignty was untenable since a citizen owes an absolute allegiance to his country (Laurel vs. Misa)

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