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Mesa vs. People

JAKE MESA Y SAN JUAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 241135 | 2019-10-14

DECISION
 
REYES, A., JR., J.:
 
Before the Court is a Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court assailing the Decision[2] dated March 23, 2018 and Resolution[3] dated July 11, 2018 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR No. 39978, which affirmed the conviction of Jake Mesa San Juan (petitioner) for violation of Section 11, Article II of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. In a Decision[4] dated February 28, 2007, the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Binangonan, Rizal, Branch 67, in Criminal Case No....