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People vs. Asjali

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. YASSER ABBAS ASJALI, Defendant-Appellant. Present: LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, CJ., Chairperson, CARPIO,* BERSAMIN, DEL CASTILLO,** and TIJAM, JJ.

G.R. No. 216430 | 2018-09-03

Republic of the Philippines
Supreme Court
Manila
 
FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION
 
LEONARDO-DE CASTRO, CJ.:
 
On appeal is the Decision 1 dated October 9, 2014 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR. HC. No. 01004-MIN, which affirmed in toto the Judgment2 dated July 18, 2011 rendered by the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 12, 9th Judicial Region, Zamboanga City in Criminal Case Nos. 4995 and 4996, finding accused-appellant Yasser Abbas Asjali guilty beyond reasonable doubt of illegal sale of dangerous drugs and illegal possession of dangerous drugs, defined and penalized under Article II, Sections 5 and 11 of Republic Act No. 9165,...