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Herminio Buena Ventura y Recto vs. People

HERMINIO BUENA VENTURA y RECTO, Appeellant, versus PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee.

G.R. No. 171578 | 2007-08-08

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CARPIO MORALES, J.:


Appellant, Herminio Buenaventura y Recto, was in two Informations charged before the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Mandaluyong for violation of Republic Act No. 6425 (R.A. 6425), otherwise known as the Dangerous Drugs Act, docketed as Criminal Case Nos. MC02-5167-D-H and MC02-5168-D-H, for selling and possession, respectively.

The accusatory portion of the first Information reads:

That on or about the 13th day of April 2002, in the City of...