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Showing 1–2 of 2 articles for “saving clause”

Chain of Custody and the Saving Clause in Philippine Drug Cases

When a flawed drug bust still stands: the saving clause under Section 21, RA 9165, explained through a recent Supreme Court ruling.

Upholding Drug Convictions: Justifiable Grounds for Inventory Location and the Chain of Custody Rule

Explaining when police may move drug inventory from the arrest site, and how the saving clause preserves convictions under RA 9165.