Practice question
A final convict serving sentence is excluded from all GCTA solely because the offense is heinous. Discuss Guinto v. DOJ's main holding and distinguish it from preventive detention.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10592_2013.html — RA10592 Sections2–3 amending RPC Articles94 and97.
- https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2024/apr2024/gr_249027_2024.html — Guinto v. DOJ, G.R.249027 and249155, April3 2024, MAIN en banc opinion, distinction between preventive imprisonment and service after final conviction.
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