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People of the Philippines Vs. Freddy Salonga y Afiado

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, - versus - FREDDY SALONGA y AFIADO, Accused-Appellant.

G. R. No. 194948 | 2013-09-02

FIRST DIVISION

D E C I S I O N

SERENO, CJ: 

Before this Court is an appeal from the Decision 1 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-II.C. No. 03754 affirming in toto the Decision 2 in Criminal Case Nos. 03-336 and 03-337. The Regional Trial Court of Binangonan, Rizal, Branch 67 (RTC) Decision found Freddy Salonga y Afiado guilty of violating Sections 5 and 11, Article II of Republic Act No. 9165 ( R.A. 9165 ), otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. 

THE FACTS 

The accused was charged under two separate Informations 3 docketed as Criminal Case Nos. 03-336 and 03-33 7 for violation of Sections 5...