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People vs. Paz

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. RONALDO PAZ Y DIONISIO @ "JEFF", ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 229512 | 2018-01-31

D E C I S I O N
 
PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:
 
Before the Court is an ordinary appeal[1] filed by accused-appellant Ronaldo Paz y Dionisio @ "Jeff'' (Paz) assailing the Decision[2] dated February 11, 2016 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR HC No. 06886, which affirmed the Joint Decision[3] dated February 17, 2014 of the Regional Trial Court of Pasig City, Branch 151 (RTC) in Crim. Case Nos. 16574-D, and 16575-D, among other cases, finding him guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Sections 5 and 11, Article II of Republic Act No. (RA) 9165,[4] otherwise known as the "Comprehensive Dangerous...