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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. DARIUS BAUTISTA y ORSINO @ DADA, Accused-Appeellant.

People of the Philippines vs. Darius Bautista y Orsino @ Dada

G.R. No. 191266 | 2011-06-06



Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila


FIRST DIVISION


G.R. No. 191266               June 6, 2011


PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee,

vs.

DARIUS BAUTISTA y ORSINO @ DADA, Accused-Appellant.


D E C I S I O N


VELASCO, JR., J.:


The Case


This is an appeal from the August 20, 2009 Decision1 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 03300, which affirmed the April 16, 2008 Decision2 in Criminal Case No. 04-231073 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 2 in Manila. The RTC found accused Darius O. Bautista (Bautista) guilty of violating Section 5, Article II of Republic Act No. (RA) 9165 or...