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People vs. Rivera

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. DONNA RIVERA y DUMO, Accused-Appellant. Present: VELASCO, JR., J., Chairperson, PERALTA, PEREZ, REYES, and CAGUIOA, * JJ

G.R. No. 208837 | 2016-07-20

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
 
Third Division
 
RESOLUTION
 
PEREZ, J.:
 
Before this Court is an appeal from the 16 May 2013 Decision1 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 05117, which affirmed the 29 June 2011 Decision2 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Agoo, La Union, Branch 32, finding appellant Donna River y Dumo guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violation of Sections 5 and 11, Article II, Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165.
 
The case stemmed from two Informations charging appellant with illegal sale and possession of methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu, the accusatory portions of...