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People of the Philippines Vs. Meriam Guru y Kazan

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Petitioner, versus MERIAM GURU y KAZAN, Respondent.

G.R. No. 189808 | 2012-10-24

FIRST DIVISION


D E C I S I O N

LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, J.:

This is an appeal from the Decision1 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR.-H.C. No. 03301 dated August 12, 2009, which affirmed in toto the Decision2 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Manila in Crim. Case Nos. 04-230545-46 dated April 12, 2008.

Accused-appellant Meriam Guru y Kazan was charged in two separate Informations, charging her with violation of Sections 5 and 11(3), respectively, of Article II, Republic Act No. 9165:

Criminal Case No. 04-230545

(Violation of Section 5, Article II, R.A. No. 9165):


That on or about September 24, 2004, in the City of Manila,...