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People vs. Lim

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, Vs. ROMY LIM y MIRANDA, Accused-Appellant. Present: LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, C.J., CARPIO, PERALTA, BERSAMIN, DEL CASTILLO,* PERLAS-BERNABE, LEONEN, JARDELEZA ** CAGUIOA, TIJAM, REYES, A., JR., GESMUNDO, and REYES, J. JR., JJ.

G.R. No. 231989 | 2018-09-04

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
EN BANC
 
DECISION
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
On appeal is the February 23, 2017 Decision 1 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR HC No. 01280-MIN, which affirmed the September 24, 2013 Decision2 of Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 25, Cagayan de Oro City, in Criminal Case Nos. 2010-1073 and 2010-1074, finding accused-appellant Romy Lim y Miranda (Lim) guilty of violating Sections 11 and 5, respectively, of Article II of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
 
In an Information dated October 21, 2010, Lim was charged with illegal...