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PEOPLE Vs. Dandy De Jesus

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. DANDY DE JESUS, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 93852 | 1992-01-24

D E C I S I O N


REGALADO, J.:

Having been convicted by the Regional Trial Court, Branch 170 in Malabon, Metro Manila, of violating Section 4, Article II, Republic Act No. 6425, otherwise known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972, as amended, accused-appellant seeks the reversal thereof in this appeal.

The information filed against appellant alleges that on or about September 26, 1989, in the Municipality of Navotas, Metro Manila, he wilfully, unlawfully, and feloniously sold, delivered and gave away three (3) tea bags of dried marijuana leaves, a prohibited drug. 1 Upon being duly arraigned, he pleaded not guilty to the charge.

At the...