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People vs. Wisco

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, VS. NOMER WISCO Y FAILANO, ACCUSED-APPELLANT.

G.R. No. 237977 | 2019-08-19

DECISION
 
INTING, J.:
 
This is an appeal from the Decision[1] dated November 29, 1016 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR HC No. 0746 which affirmed the Decision dated March 23, 2015 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 19, Bangui, Ilocos Norte, in Criminal Case No. 2154-19. The RTC found accused-appellant Nomer Wisco y Failano (Wisco) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of illegal sale of dangerous drugs in violation of Section 5, Article II of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165, otherwise known as the "Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002."
 
Antecedents

On November 5, 2013, Wisco was charged with the crime...