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PEOPLE vs. David B. Sunga

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. DAVID SUNGA y BARRUT, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. L-74240 | 1987-09-24

D E C I S I O N

PARAS, J p:

On June 21, 1984, the 13th Narcotics Regional Unit, Narcotics Command, based at Camp Crame, Quezon City, received confidential information that a drug pusher named "Dodie" was engaged in the illicit sale of marijuana dried leaves somewhere along M. dela Cruz in Pasay City. Acting on this tip, Capt. Gabriel Paile of the Makati Police Station, then assigned to the Narcotics Command at Camp Crame, set up undercover operations to apprehend the drug pusher. Thus, a team composed of Capt. Paile as team leader, Pat. Braulio Basco who was assigned the role of "poseur" buyer, Pat. Enrico Marquilla and Pat. Dominador...