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People vs. Arciaga

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, V. JOSEPH CINCO ARCIAGA A.K.A. "JOSEPHUS CINCO ARCIAGA," ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 239471 | 2019-01-14

D E C I S I O N
 
PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:
 
This is an ordinary appeal[1] from the Decision[2] dated January 29, 2018 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 02215, which affirmed the Omnibus Decision[3] dated August 10, 2015 of the Regional Trial Court of Cebu City, Branch 57 (RTC) in Criminal Case Nos. CBU- 96423 and CBU-96424, finding accused-appellant Joseph Cinco Arciaga a.k.a. "Josephus Cinco Arciaga" (Arciaga) guilty beyond reasonable doubt for violating Sections 5 and 11, Article II of Republic Act No. (R.A.) 9165,[4] otherwise known as the "Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of...