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Act No. 421 Section 4

Section 4

SEC. 4. So much of section one of Act Numbered Two hundred and seventy-two, entitled "An Act amending Chapter Twenty-six, relating to proceedings in habeas corpus, of Act Numbered One hundred and ninety, providing for a code of procedure in civil actions and special proceedings," as forbids the issuing of any writ of habeas corpus against a military officer or soldier who is detaining a prisoner in the Provinces of Batangas, La Laguna, Tayabas, Samar, Cebu, and Bohol, or in any other province which has been organized under the Provincial Government Act, or by a special Act, or which may be hereafter so organized, is hereby expressly repealed.

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CitationAct No. 421 Section 4 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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