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People vs. Barrera

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. BONG BARRERA Y NECHALDAS, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 232337 | 2018-08-01

D E C I S I O N
 
TIJAM, J.:
 
Before Us is an appeal, assailing the September 15, 2016 Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-H.C. No. 07144, which affirmed the September 11, 2014 Decision[2] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Quezon City, Branch 82 in Criminal Case No. Q-08-153487 which convicted accused-appellant of violation of Section 5, Article II of Republic Act (RA) No. 9165, otherwise known as the "Comprehensive Drugs Act of 2002".
 
Antecedent Facts
 
An Information[3] for the sale of 0.03 gram of methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu was filed against...