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PEOPLE. Vs. Anita Claudio

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ANITA CLAUDIO Y BAGTANG, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. L-72564 | 1988-04-15

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Regional Trial Court of Olongapo City, Branch 73 finding the accused Anita Claudio y Bagtang guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Sec. 4, Rep. Act No. 6425 (Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972 as amended) and sentencing her to serve the penalty of reclusion perpetua, to pay a fine of P20,000.00, and to pay the costs.

The information filed against the accused alleged:

"That on or about the 21st day of July 1981, in the City of Olongapo, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused without being lawfully authorized,...