Back

The People of the Philippines Vs. Edwin Partoza y Evora

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus EDWIN PARTOZA y EVORA, Appeellant.

G.R. No. 182418 | 2009-05-08

D E C I S I O N


Tinga, J.:

On appeal is the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals promulgated on 5 October 2007 affirming the conviction by the Regional Trial Court[2] (RTC) of San Mateo, Rizal of Edwin Partoza y Evora (appellant) for the crime of possession and sale of dangerous drug.

Appellant was charged in two (2) separate Informations before the Regional RTC with possession and sale of shabu, viz:

Criminal Case No. 6524

That on or about the 2nd day of November 2002, in the Municipality of San Mateo, Province of Rizal, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, not being authorized by...