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Tolentino y Samia vs. People

JESSIE TOLENTINO Y SAMIA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 227217 | 0202-02-12

SECOND DIVISION
 
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 April 14, 2016 and Resolution[3] dated September 9, 2016 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-­G.R. CR-HC No. 06902, which affirmed the Decision dated April 30, 2014 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Tarlac City, Branch 64, in Criminal Case No. 16068, finding Jessie Tolentino y Samia (petitioner) guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Section 5,[4] Article II of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 9165, otherwise known as the...