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People vs. Amil

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLEE, VS. RONALDO CASACOP Y AMIL, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 210454 | 2016-01-13

R E S O L U T I O N
 
PEREZ, J.:
 
On appeal is the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals promulgated on 10 July 2013 in CA-G.R. CR.-H.C. No. 05055 affirming the conviction by the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of San Pedro, Laguna, Branch 93 of appellant Ronaldo Casacop y Amil for violation of Sections 5, 11 and 12 of Article II of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165.

Appellant was charged with the crime following a "buy-bust" operation. The accusatory portion of the Information against appellant reads:
 
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