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People vs. Edgardo A. Canela 208 SCRA 842

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. EDGARDO CANELA y ARANETA, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 97086 | 1992-05-08

D E C I S I O N

NOCON, J.:

Subject of this appeal is the decision of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 56, Lucena City, wherein appellant Edgardo Canela was found guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime penalized under Article II, Section 4 of Republic Act No. 6425, as amended by P.D. No. 1675, otherwise known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972, under the information which reads:

"That on or about the 17th day of May 1988, in the City of Lucena, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the said accused, without authority of law, for and in consideration of P20.00, sold and delivered, to another, that is, to...