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People of the Philippines Vs. Noel Prajes and Alipa Mala

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. NOEL PRAJES and ALIP A MALA, Accused-Appelant

G.R. No. 206770 | 2014-04-02

FIRST DIVISION

 

DECISION


REYES, J.:

 

Before the Court is an appeal from the Decision1 dated May 30, 2012 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CEB CR-HC No. 00462, which affirmed the Decision2 dated June 29, 2004 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Cebu City, Branch 15, finding Noel Prajes (Prajes) and Alipa Mala (Mala) (accused-appellants) guilty for violation of Section 5, Article II of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

 

The Antecedents


The accused-appellants were accused of violating Section 5, Article II of R.A. No. 9165 via an...