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PEOPLE Vs. Armando P. Gireng

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ARMANDO GIRENG y PINTO, alias "Mandy", accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 97949 | 1995-02-01

D E C I S I O N


BELLOSILLO, J.:

Accused-appellant Armando Gireng y Pinto was charged with violating Sec. 4, Art. II of R.A. 6425, 1 as amended, before the Regional Trial Court of Cabanatuan City in an information dated 25 May 1989 alleging that about the 24th of May 1989 he unlawfully and willfully sold to another four (4) plastic tea bags of marijuana dried leaves with seeds and had in his possession one (1) piece of marijuana cigarette roach.

The evidence shows that at around ten o'clock in the morning of 24 May 1989 Philippine Constabulary (PC) soldier Romeo de Jesus of the Narcotics Command (NARCOM) Office at Cabanatuan City...