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The Supreme Court overturned another Duterte-time policy, and ruled that persons convicted of heinous crimes are still entitled to theDuring its session in Baguio City on Wednesday, April 3, the SC en banc ruled that the Department of Justice exceeded its power of subordinate legislation when it excluded persons convicted of heinous crimes from benefiting from Republic Act No. 10592 or the GCTA law.
To have legal backing of that pronouncement, a habit of Duterte during that time, the Department of Justice under then justice secretary and now solicitor general Menardo Guevarra amended the law’s IRR to exclude persons convicted of heinous crimes from the benefits.
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