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PEOPLE Vs. Jamil Mala Y Rajid, et al

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, appellee, vs. JAMIL MALA y RAJID and RUSTY BALA, appellants.

G.R. No. 152351 | 2003-09-18

D E C I S I O N

DAVIDE, JR., C.J.:

In an Information filed with the Regional Trial Court of Malabon City on 24 April 2001, docketed as Criminal Case No. 24514-MN and assigned to Branch 72 thereof, appellants Jamil Mala and Rusty Bala were charged with the offense of selling and delivering regulated drugs (shabu) as defined and penalized under Section 15, Article III, Republic Act No. 6425, as amended by R.A. No. 7659. The accusatory portion of the Information[1] reads:

That on or about the 4th day of April 2001, in the Municipality of Malabon, Metro Manila, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the...