G.R. No. 250927 – Criminal Law – Special Penal Laws – R.A. 9165; Dangerous Drugs Act – Section 21; Presence of Insulating Witnesses; Mandatory but they need not witness actual buy-bust Marking of drug evidence must be done immediately after seizure In June 2015, Mario Nisperos was arrested in a […]
R.A. No. 9165
G.R. No. 231989 – Criminal Law – Special Penal Laws – R.A. 9165 – Anti-Dangerous Drugs Act – Section 21 – Chain of Custody Romy Lim was subjected to a buy-bust operation. He was convicted by the trial court and his conviction was affirmed by the Court of Appeals. ISSUE: […]
G.R. No. 235658 – Criminal Law – Special Penal Laws – R.A. 9165 – Section 21 – Chain of Custody In April 2008, Raul Del Rosario was subjected to a buy bust operation. He was subsequently charged with violations of Sections 5 and 11 of R.A. 9165 or the Anti-Dangerous […]
G.R. No. 228255 – Criminal Law – Special Penal Laws – Ant-Dangerous Drugs Act – Section 21 – Presence of Mandatory Witnesses – Chain of Custody In July 2014, Mary Jane Cadiente was allegedly subjected to a buy-bust operation in Makati. After the alleged buy-bust operation, people began to gather […]
G.R. No. 242947 – Criminal Law – Special Penal Laws – Anti-Dangerous Drugs Act – Section 21 – Presence of Mandatory Witnesses – Chain of Custody In June 2013, Mario Manabat was subjected to a buy bust operation in Dipolog City. After an alleged successful buy-bust, he was apprehended. Aside […]
G.R. No. 219852 – Criminal Law – Special Penal Laws – Anti-Dangerous Drugs Act – Section 21 – Presence of Mandatory Witnesses In February 2009, members of the Muntinlupa Police Station conducted a buy-bust operation against Dave Claudel. After the alleged sale of illegal drugs was made, the police brought […]
G.R. No. 212196 – 745 SCRA 221 – Political Law – Constitutional Law – Bill of Rights – Presumption of Innocence is Stronger than Presumption of Regularity in the Performance of Official Functions Criminal Law – Special Penal Laws – Republic Act 9165: Dangerous Drugs Act – Inventory; Chain of […]