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People vs. Espejo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. REYNALD[*] ESPEJO Y RIZALDO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 240914 | 2019-03-18

D E C I S I O N
 
CAGUIOA, J:
 
This is an Appeal[1] under Section 13(c), Rule 124 of the Rules of Court from the Decision[2] dated February 21, 2018 of the Court of Appeals, Seventh Division (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 08989, which affirmed the Consolidated Judgment[3] dated December 7, 2016 rendered by the Regional Trial Court, Branch 31, San Pedro City, Laguna (RTC) in Criminal Case No. 14-9583-SPL and Criminal Case No. 14-9584-SPL, finding accused-appellant Reynald Espejo y Rizaldo (Espejo) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Sections 5 and 11, Article II of Republic Act No. (RA) 9165,[4] otherwise known...