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People vs. Lafaran

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. RONWALDO LAFARAN Y ACLAN, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 208015 | 2015-10-14

D E C I S I O N
 
PEREZ, J.:
 
Questioned in the present notice of appeal is the Decision dated December 14, 2012 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 05008,[1] which affirmed the Decision dated May 4, 2011 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 13, Lipa City in Criminal Case No. 0322-2006,[2] finding accused-appellant Ronwaldo Lafaran y Aclan (Ronwaldo) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of illegal sale of shabu under Sec. 5, Article II of Republic Act No. 9165 (R. A. No. 9165) or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, sentencing him to suffer the penalty of life imprisonment and ordering him to pay a fine of...