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People vs. Arce

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. ADALTON ARCE Y CAMARGO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 217979 | 2017-02-22

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION
 
SERENO, C.J.:
 
We resolve the appeal[1] from the Decision[2] issued by the Twentieth Division of the Court of Appeals (CA), Cebu City, in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 01583, which affirmed in toto the Joint Judgment[3] issued by the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Dumaguete City, Branch 30, in Criminal Case Nos. 2010-20075 and 2010-20076. The Joint Judgment found accused-appellant guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Sections 5 and 11, Article II of Republic Act No. (R.A.) 9165, otherwise known as the "Comprehensive Dangerous...