The minister of the (Supreme Federal Court) stated that the law that reduces the penalties for those convicted is not yet in force and rejected this Monday (6) the defense’s request for a reduction in sentence.
The lawyers of the woman known as Débora do Batom supported the claim with the National Congress’s overturning of the presidential veto of the dosimetry bill, given last Thursday (30).
In the decision, the rapporteur stated that the measure has not yet been formalized. Therefore, the reduction in sentences would not yet be in effect.
“The National Congress, in a session held on 4/30/2026, overturned the veto of the Presidency of the Republic (VET 3/2026), with the exception of impaired provisions, on the so-called Dosimetry PL (PL 2.162/2023), with neither the promulgation nor the publication of the normative diploma having occurred, to date, which is therefore not in force”, said Moraes.
The president’s (PT) full veto of the PL.
From there, the corresponding sections are sent for promulgation by the President of the Republic within 48 hours. In case of omission, the Legislature promulgates the law. To date, the material is still in Parliament and has not yet been sent to Planalto.
The hairdresser participated in the 8/1 attacks and became known for spraying lipstick on a statue in front of the STF, with the phrase “lost, idiot”. She was sentenced to 14 years in prison for the crimes of attempted violent abolition of , coup d’état, damage to listed property, qualified damage with violence and armed criminal association.
Débora since last year. The lawyers also wanted the hairdresser’s freedom.
The approved text says that the penalties for the crimes of attempted coup d’état and violent abolition of the democratic rule of law should not be applied cumulatively when inserted in the same context. It will be worth the most serious penalty or, if equal, one of them, increased by one-sixth to half.
The project also provides for a penalty reduction of one to two thirds for the crimes of attempted coup or abolition when they have been committed in a crowd, as long as the agent has not carried out an act of financing or exercised a leadership role.
Furthermore, the text allows those convicted of January 8th to have regime progression after one-sixth of the sentence served. Under the previous rules, progression would come after a quarter of the sentence served.
The benefits expected from the changes are not automatic, depending on whether the defenses request them from the Court.
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