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People vs. Jimenez

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. MONICA JIMENEZ Y DELGADO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 230721 | 2018-10-15

D E C I S I O N
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
For this Court's resolution is the appeal from the Court of Appeals' (CA) Decision[1] dated July 22, 2016 dismissing appellant Monica Jimenez y Delgado's appeal and affirming the Decision[2] dated January 5, 2015 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 203, Muntinlupa City, convicting appellant of Violation of Section 5, Article II, Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165.
 
The facts follow.
 
Around 10:00 a.m. of August 20, 2009, a confidential informant went to the Philippine National Police (PNP) Muntinlupa City, and informed SPO1 Cirilo Zamora, who was then assigned as an...