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PEOPLE Vs. Elmer G. Mapa

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ELMER MAPA Y DR GULA, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 91014 | 1993-03-31

D E C I S I O N


NOCON, J.:

Accused-appellant Elmer Maps y de Gula and Serapin de Gula y Tongco were both charged with violation of Section 4, Article II of Republic Act 6425, otherwise known as the Dangerous Drugs Act, under an information 1 which reads:

"That on or about the 16th day of July 1986, in the Municipality of Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused without authority of the law, conspiring with each other, did then and there, wilfully, unlawfully, and feloniously possessed and sell and gave away twelve (12) sticks of marijuana treated cigarettes,...