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People vs. Omamos

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. MIKE OMAMOS Y PAJO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 223036 | 2019-07-10

D E C I S I O N
 
LAZARO-JAVIER, J.:
 
THE CASE

This petition assails the Decision[1] dated August 19, 2015 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 01124-MIN affirming appellant's conviction for violation of Section 5, Article II of Republic Act 9165 (RA 9165).
 
The Proceedings Before the Trial Court

The Charge

In Criminal Case No. 2008-438, appellant Mike Omamos y Pajo was charged under the following Information, viz:
 
That on July 16, 2008, at about 1:45 o'clock in the afternoon, at Carmen Public Market, Carmen, Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the...