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People vs. Reyes

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. ALGLEN REYES Y PAULINA, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 225736 | 2018-10-15

D E C I S I O N
 
CAGUIOA, J:
 
Before this Court is an ordinary appeal[1] filed by the accused-appellant Alglen Reyes y Paulina (Reyes) assailing the Decision[2]dated September 9, 2015 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 05890, which affirmed the Decision[3] dated November 29, 2012 of the Regional Trial Court of Lingayen, Pangasinan, Branch 39 (RTC) in Criminal Case No. L-9217, finding Reyes guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Section 5, Article II of Republic Act No. (RA) 9165,[4] otherwise known as "The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002," as amended.
 
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