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People vs. Bonifacio Barros 231 SCRA 557

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. BONIFACIO BARROS, accused-appellant.

G.R. No. 90640 | 1994-03-29

D E C I S I O N

FELICIANO, J.:

Bonifacio Barros was charged with violating Section 4 of R.A. No. 6425, as amended (known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972), in an information which read as follows:

"That on or about September 6, 1987, from Chackchakan, Bontoc, Mountain Province, to Nacagang, Sabangan, Mountain Province, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above-named accused while being a passenger in a Dangwa Bus with Plate No. ABZ 242, destined for Baguio City, without lawful authority did then and there willfully, unlawfully and feloniously carry with him as part of his baggage and transport about four (4) kilos...