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People of the Phil vs. Philip Dilao Y Castro

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus PHILIP DILAO y CASTRO, Accused-Appeellant.

G.R. No. 170359 | 2007-07-27

D E C I S I O N
 


GARCIA, J.:

Under automatic review is the May 26, 2005 Decision[1] and September 16, 2005 Resolution[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. C.R.-H.C. No. 00920, affirming in toto the February 27, 2003 Joint Decision[3] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Caloocan City, Branch 127, in Criminal Case Nos. C-65963 and C-65964, finding appellant Philip Dilao y Castro guilty of violating Sections 5 and 11, Article II of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.


The Case


On July 31, 2002, in the RTC of Caloocan City, two (2) separate Informations were filed against accused-appellant...