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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMMEL ARAZA Y SAGUN, A CAUSED-APPELLANT.

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. ROMMEL ARAZA Y SAGUN, A CAUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 190623 | 2014-11-17

SECOND DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

DEL CASTILLO, J.:

In this appeal, appellant Rommel Araza y Sagun (Araza) assails the October 14, 2009 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 03164 which affirmed the December 11, 2007 Decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 93, San Pedro, Laguna in Criminal Case No. 3829-SPL finding him guilty beyond reasonable doubt of illegal possession of shabu.
 
Factual Antecedents
 
On August 15, 2003, an Information[3] for violation of Section 11, Article II, Republic Act No. 9165 (RA 9165) otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002-was filed...