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People vs. Del Mundo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JEFFERSON DEL MUNDO Y ABAC AND MITOS LACSON-DEL MUNDO, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.

G.R. No. 208095 | 2017-09-20

D E C I S I O N
 
MARTIRES, J.:
 
This is an appeal from the 30 January 2013 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 05114, which affirmed the 17 May 2011 Joint Decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 39, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro (RTC), in Criminal Case Nos. CR-05-8045 and CR-05-8046, convicting accused-appellant Jefferson Del Mundo y Abac (Jefferson) for illegal sale and illegal possession of dangerous drugs and accused­ appellant Mitos Lacson-Del Mundo (Mitos) for illegal sale of dangerous drugs.
 
THE FACTS

Jefferson and Mitos were similarly indicted for the crime of illegal sale of...