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People vs. Señeres

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. FEDERICO SEÑERES, JR. y AJERO alias JUNIOR/WALLY, Accused-Appellant. Present: PERALTA, J, Chairperson, LEONEN, GESMUNDO,* REYES, J., JR., * and HERNANDO, JJ.

G.R. No. 231008 | 2018-11-05

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
THIRD DIVISION
 
DECISION
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
This is an appeal from the Decision, 1 dated November 16, 2016, of the Court of Appeals (CA) dismissing the appeal and affirming the Decision,2 dated December 3, 2015, of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 70, Taguig City convicting appellant Federico Señeres, Jr. y Ajero alias Junior/Wally of violation of Section 5, Article II of Republic Act No. 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
 
The facts follow.
 
On September 14, 2011, around 12 noon, a confidential informant reported to Police Chief Inspector...