(Eagle News)–The Supreme Court on Friday, Aug. 23, said it merely “applied a fundamental doctrine in criminal law” when it ruled Republic Act 10592, which increased the Good Conduct Time Allowance given to inmates, should be applied retroactively. The SC issued the statement amid outrage over the possible release of former Calauan, Laguna Mayor  Antonio Sanchez following the SC June ruling. Sanchez was convicted of the 1990s  rape and murder of Aileen Sarmenta, and of […]