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People of the Philippines Vs. Jakar Mapan Le y Suba, et al.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus JAKAR MAPAN LE y SUBA and RODEL DEL CASTILLO y SACRUZ, Accused-Appeellants.

G.R. No. 188976 | 2010-06-29

D E C I S I O N


VELASCO, JR., J.:

This is an appeal from the March 31, 2009 Decision of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 03019 entitled People of the Philippines v. Jakar Mapan Le y Suba alias "Ankaw" and Rodel Del Castillo y Sacruz alias "Rodel" which affirmed the Decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 154 in Pasig City in Criminal Case No. 13644-D for Violation of Section 5 in relation to Section 26 of Republic Act (RA) 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. Accused-appellants were sentenced to life imprisonment.

The Facts

An Information charged accused-appellants as follows:

On or about July...