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People vs. Gajo

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. LAWRENCE GAJO Y BUENAFE AND RICO GAJO Y BUENAFE, ACCUSED-APPELLANTS.

G.R. No. 217026 | 2018-01-22

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
FIRST DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N
 
DEL CASTILLO, J.:
 
On appeal is the October 13, 2014 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 06071 which affirmed in toto the December 6, 2010 Joint Decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of San Mateo, Rizal, Branch 77 in Criminal Case Nos. 9185, 9186, and 9187 finding Lawrence Gajo y Buenafe (Lawrence) and Rico Gajo y Buenafe (Rico) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Section 5 (sale of dangerous drugs), and Section 11 (possession of dangerous drugs), Article II of Republic Act No. 9165...