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Regalado vs. People

AUGUSTO REGALADO Y LAYLAY, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 216632 | 2019-03-13

DECISION
 
LEONEN, J.:
 
This resolves a Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] assailing the Court of Appeals January 29, 2015 Decision[2] in CA-G.R. CR No. 36216. The Court of Appeals upheld the Regional Trial Court November 23, 2011 Decision[3] in Criminal Case No. 08-03 finding Augusto Regalado y Laylay (Regalado) guilty beyond reasonable doubt for violating Article II, Section 11 of Republic Act No. 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

On January 31, 2003, two (2) informations were filed before the Regional Trial Court, charging Regalado with two (2) counts of violating Article II, Section 11 of...