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People of the Philippines Vs. Teofilo Ragodon Marcelino, Jr. alias

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. TEOFILO RAGODON MARCELINO, JR. alias “Terence” and alias TEOFILO MARCELINO y RAGODON, Accused-Appellant.

G.R. No. 189325 | 2011-06-15

FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
VELASCO, JR., J.:
 
On appeal is the Decision1 dated July 14, 2009 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 03172, which affirmed the September 27, 2006 Decision2 in Criminal Case No. 13727-D of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 164 in Pasig City. The RTC found accused Teofilo Marcelino, Jr. guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Section 5, Article II of Republic Act No. (RA) 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
 
The Facts
 
            An Information was filed against accused, as follows:

On or about September...