Bersamin confirms SC seeks respondents' comment on petition vs. revised GCTA rules

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MANILA – Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin on Thursday confirmed the Supreme Court en banc has required respondents in the petition questioning the validity of the revised implementing rules and regulatio

ns of RA 10592 or the good conduct time allowance law to file their comments to the petition within 10 days.Eight inmates from the New Bilibid Prison filed on September 24 the first petition assailing the legality and constitutionality of certain provisions of the revised IRR.

Under the IRR, a disqualified PDL who has been detained or has started serving his sentence before RA 10592 took effect can still enjoy the GCTA granted not under the new law but under the Revised Penal Code while those detained or sentenced after will no longer gain any time allowance credits whether under the RPC or the new law.They also asked the BuCor and BJMP to recompute their GCTA and order their immediate release from prison.

 

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