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People vs. De Guzman

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. GLENN DE GUZMAN Y DELOS REYES, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 219955 | 2018-02-05

D E C I S I O N
 
DEL CASTILLO, J.:
 
Assailed in this appeal is the January 29, 2015 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 05930 which affirmed the October 10, 2012 Decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 75, Olongapo City, finding Glenn De Guzman y Delos Reyes (appellant) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Sections 5 and 11, Article II of Republic Act (RA) No. 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

The Antecedent Facts

Appellant was charged with the illegal sale and possession of dangerous drugs, as well as the use of dangerous drugs under Sections 5, 11 and...