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Ruben Castillo @ Boy Castillo vs. People of the Philippines

RUBEN DEL CASTILLO @ BOY CASTILLO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 185128 | 2012-01-30

THIRD DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
For this Court's consideration is the Petition for Review[1] on Certiorari under Rule 45 of Ruben del Castillo assailing the Decision[2] dated July 31, 2006 and Resolution[3] dated December 13, 2007 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR. No. 27819, which affirmed the Decision[4] dated March 14, 2003 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 12, Cebu, in Criminal Case No. CBU-46291, finding petitioner guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violation of Section 16, Article III of Republic Act (R.A.) 6425.
 
The facts, as culled from the records, are the following:
 
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