Rizal’s trial - self-explanation

RIZAL’S TRIAL

- REBELLION

- SEDITION

- ILLEGAL ASSOCIATION

3 CRIMES ACCUSED TO

RIZAL

PENALTIES:

- LIFE IMPRISONMENT

- DEATH PENALTY

- CORRECTIONAL IMPRISONMENT

Two kinds of evidence presented against Rizal:

- DOCUMENTARY- TESTIMONIAL

CUARTEL DE ESPAÑA - DECEMBER 26, 1896

CUARTEL DE ESPAÑA - DECEMBER 26, 1896

- Rizal (the accused)- Capt. Rafael Dominguez (Judge

Advocate)- Lt. Enrique De Alcocer

(Prosecuting Attorney)- Lt. Luis Taviel De Andrade- Spectators

OTHER PEOPLE IN THE COURTROOM

“The judges cannot be vindictive, the judges can only be just”

- Lt. Luis Taviel De Andrade

- Col. Togores Arjona

- Gov. General Polavieja

- Judge Advocate General Nicolas Dela Peña

Polavieja Signs Rizal’s Execution – December 28