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People vs. Eda

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, vs. RONNIE BOY EDA y CASANI, Appellant. Present: VELASCO, JR., J., Chairperson, BRION,* PERALTA, PEREZ, and REYES,JJ.

G.R. No. 220715 | 2016-08-24

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
 
THIRD DIVISION
 
DECISION
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
On appeal is the December 10, 2014 Decision1 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 06470, which affirmed in toto the September 17, 2013 Joint Decision2 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 9, Balayan, Batangas, in Criminal Cases No. 6604 and 6605, convicting appellant Ronnie Boy Eda y Casani (Eda) of illegal possession and sale of Methamphetamine Hydrochloride, commonly known as "shabu," in violation of Section 11, Paragraph 2 (3) and Section 5, respectively, Article II of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165...