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PEOPLE Vs. Antonio R. Cruz

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. ANTONIO CRUZ y DELA ROSA, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 87884 | 1992-11-04

D E C I S I O N


GUTIERREZ, JR., J.:

This is an appeal interposed by the accused-appellant who was sentenced to Life Imprisonment by the Regional Trial Court of Antipolo, Rizal, Branch 71, for violation of Section 4, Article 11, of the Republic Act No. 6425.

The accused-appellant was charged in the Information, as follows:

"That on or about the 3rd day of October, 1985, in the Municipality of Taytay, Province of Rizal, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused, without having been duly authorized by law, did then and there willfully, unlawfully and feloniously sell, deliver and give away...