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PEOPLE vs Rolando Aspiras

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ROLANDO ASPIRAS, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 138382-84 | 2002-02-12

D E C I S I O N

BUENA, J.:

This is an appeal from the decision of the Regional Trial Court of Parañaque, Metro Manila, Branch 259 finding accused-appellant Rolando Aspiras and accused Rodolfo San Lorenzo guilty beyond reasonable doubt of unlawfully selling marijuana, a prohibited drug, in violation of Section 4, Article II of R.A. 6425, as amended, and sentencing each of them to suffer imprisonment ranging from six (6) months of arresto mayor, as minimum, to six (6) years of prision correccional as maximum. For violation of Section 8 thereof, only accused-appellant Aspiras was found guilty of possessing prohibited drugs and was...