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PEOPLE v. CARLOS DELA CRUZ

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2012-03-12
REYES, J.
For prosecution of illegal possession of dangerous drugs to prosper, the following essential elements must be proven, namely: "(1) the accused is in possession of an item or object that is identified to be a prohibited drug; (2) such possession is not authorized by law; and (3) the accused freely and consciously possess the said drug."[66]
2010-11-15
VELASCO JR., J.
All things considered, this Court sees no compelling reason to disturb the findings of the trial court. The prosecution succeeded in establishing, with moral certainty, all the elements of the crime of illegal possession of dangerous drugs: (1) the accused is in possession of an item or object which is identified to be a prohibited drug; (2) such possession is not authorized by law; and (3) the accused freely and consciously possessed the said drug.[39]