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Gutierrez vs. People

ARJAY GUTIERREZ Y CONSUELO @ "RJ", PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 235956 | 2018-12-05

D E C I S I O N
 
A. REYES, JR., J.:
 
This resolves the petition for review filed under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court by petitioner Arjay Gutierrez y Consuelo @ "RJ" (Gutierrez) to assail the Decision[1] dated June 28, 2017 and Resolution[2] dated November 21, 2017 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR No. 38431, which affirmed his conviction for violation of Section 11, Article II of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
 
The Facts

Gutierrez was charged before the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Pasig City with violation of Section 11, Article II of...