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People vs. Acabo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. BERNIDO ACABO Y AYENTO,[*] ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 241081 | 2019-02-11

D E C I S I O N
 
PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:
 
Assailed in this ordinary appeal[1] is the Decision[2] dated November 29, 2017 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CEB-HC No. 02396, which affirmed the Decision[3] dated October 19, 2016 of the Regional Trial Court of Loay, Bohol, Branch 50 (RTC) in Crim. Case No. 1417, finding accused-appellant Bernido Acabo y Ayento (Acabo) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Illegal Sale of Dangerous Drugs, defined and penalized under Section 5, Article II of Republic Act No. (RA) 9165,[4] otherwise known as the "Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of...