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People vs. Dahil and Castro

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RAMIL DORIA DAHIL AND ROMMEL CASTRO Y CARLOS, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.

G.R. No. 212196 | 2015-01-12

SECOND DIVISION
D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J.:

This is an appeal from the September 27, 2013 Decision1 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 05707, which affirmed the July 17, 2012 Decision2 of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 57, Angeles City (RTC) in Criminal Case Nos. DC 02-376, DC 02-377 and DC 02-378, finding accused Ramil Doria Dahil (Dahil) and Rommel Castro (Castro) guilty beyond reasonable doubt for violating Sections 5 and 11 of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
 
The Facts
 
On October 1, 2002, Dahil and Castro were charged in three (3) separate Information...