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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DENNIS SUMILI, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. DENNIS SUMILI, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 212160 | 2015-02-04

FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:

Before the Court is an ordinary appeal1 assailing the Decision2 dated January 29, 2014 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR HC No. 01075, which affirmed in toto the Decision3 dated August 10, 2009 of the Regional Trial Court of Iligan City, Branch 3 (RTC) in Crim. Case No. 12595 finding accused-appellant Dennis Sumili (Sumili) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Section 5,4 Article II of Republic Act No. (RA) 9165,5 otherwise known as the “Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.”

The Facts
 
On June 30, 2006, an Information6...