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People vs. Limson y Ferrer, Meneses etc

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. JOEL LIMSON Y FERRER, JOEY C. MENESES AND CAMILO BALILA, ACCUSED, JOEY MENESES Y CANO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT

G.R. No. 233533 | 2020-06-30

DECISION
 
PERALTA, C.J.:
 
On appeal is the March 22, 2017 Decision[1]  of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 07989 which affirmed the September 30, 2015 Decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 48, Urdaneta City, Pangasinan, in Criminal Case No. 19298, finding accused-appellant Joey Meneses y Cano guilty beyond reasonable doubt for violation of Section 5, Article II of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

In an Information[3]  dated December 13, 2013, Meneses, together with his co-accused, Joel Limson and Camilo Balila, was charged with violation...