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Homar vs. People

ONGCOMA HADJI HOMAR, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 182534 | 2015-09-02

DECISION
 
BRION, J.:
 
Before the Court is a petition for review on certiorari filed by Ongcoma Hadji Homar (petitioner) seeking the reversal of the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) dated January 10, 2008, and its Resolution dated April 11, 2008 in CA-G.R. CR No. 29364. These assailed CA rulings affirmed the decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Parañaque City, Branch 259 in Criminal Case No. 02-0986 which convicted the petitioner for violation of Republic Act (RA) No. 9165 entitled "An Act Instituting the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002."
 
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