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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES,</b> Appellee, vs. EVANGELINE LASCANO y VELARDE, Appeellant.

People of the Philippines vs. Evangeline V. Lascano

G.R. No. 172605 | 2010-11-22



Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila


SECOND DIVISION


G.R. No. 172605               November 22, 2010


PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee,

vs.

EVANGELINE LASCANO y VELARDE, Appellant.


D E C I S I O N


PERALTA, J.:


Appellant Evangeline V. Lascano seeks the reversal of the Decision1 dated February 14, 2006 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 01656 which affirmed her convictions for violation of Sections 4 and 8 of Article II of Republic Act (RA) No. 6425, as amended, otherwise known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972.


The facts, as gathered from the records, are as follows:


On October 22,...