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Edangalino vs. People

JESUS EDANGALINO Y DIONISIO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 235110 | 2020-01-08

D E C I S I O N
 
PERALTA, C.J.:
 
Assailed in this petition for review on certiorari[1] is the Decision[2] dated March 28, 2017 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR No. 37912 which affirmed in toto the Decision[3] dated May 4, 2015 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 263, Marikina City, finding petitioner Jesus Edangalino y Dionisio guilty of violation of Section 11, Article II of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. Also assailed is the Resolution[4] dated October 11, 2017 of the CA which denied reconsideration thereof.

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