SECOND DIVISION
[G.R. No. 248240. July 6, 2020.]
PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee,vs. MOISES BELLO, JR. y MORALES, accused-appellant.
NOTICE
Sirs/Mesdames :
Please take notice that the Court, Second Division, issued a Resolution dated06 July 2020which reads as follows:
"G.R. No. 248240 (People of the Philippines v. Moises Bello, Jr. y Morales). — After a judicious study of the case, the Court resolves to DISMISS the appeal 1 for failure to sufficiently show that the Court of Appeals (CA) committed any reversible error in the assailed Decision as to warrant the exercise of the Court's appellate jurisdiction.
WHEREFORE, the Court ADOPTS the findings of fact and conclusions of law in the April 25, 2019 Decision 2 of the CA in CA-G.R. CR HC No. 10308 and AFFIRMS said Decision finding accused-appellant Moises Bello, Jr. y Morales GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Illegal Sale of Dangerous Drugs, defined and penalized under Section 5, Article II of Republic Act No. 9165, 3 otherwise known as 'Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.' Accordingly, he is sentenced to suffer the penalty of life imprisonment, and to pay a fine in the amount of P500,000.00.
SO ORDERED. (Gaerlan, J., designated Additional Member per Special Order No. 2780 dated May 11, 2020. Lazaro-Javier, J., designated Additional Member vice Inting, J.)"
Very truly yours,
(SGD.) TERESITA AQUINO TUAZONDeputy Division Clerk of Court
Footnotes
1. See Notice of Appeal dated May 23, 2019; rollo, pp. 22-23.
2.Id. at 3-21. Penned by Associate Justice Henri Jean Paul B. Inting (now a member of this Court) with Associate Justices Fernanda Lampas Peralta and Rodil V. Zalameda (now a member of this Court), concurring.
3. Entitled "AN ACT INSTITUTING THE COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 2002, REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6425, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 1972, AS AMENDED, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," approved on June 7, 2002.