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People of the Philippines Vs. Jose Almodiel alias

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, versus JOSE ALMODIEL alias "DO DONG ASTROBAL," Appellant.

G.R. No. 200951 | 2012-09-05

SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N

CARPIO,J.:

The Case 

Before the Court is an appeal assailing the Decision 1 of the Court of Appeals, Cagayan de Oro City, (CA) in CA-G.R. CR HC No. 00632-MIN .  The CA affirmed the Decision2 of the Regional Trial Court of Butuan City,  Branch 4 (RTC), in Criminal Case No. 9840 convicting appellant Jose  Almodiel alias "Dodong Astrobal" (accused) of violation of Section 5, Article II (Sale of Dangerous Drugs )3 of Republic Act No. 9165 (RA 9165) or The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

The Facts

The Information dated 16 May 2003 filed against the accused states:

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