G.R. No. 227741 - PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, VS. WILLARD LAWAY Y CANOY, ACCUSED-.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

Ruling

WHEREFORE, premises considered, this Court hereby finds [appellant] WILLARD LAWAY y Canoy GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt for Violation of Section 5, Article II of Republic Act 9165, and sentences him to suffer the penalty of LIFE IMPRISONMENT and a fine of Five Hundred Thousand pesos (P500,000.00). Meanwhile, Exhibits I, I-1, I-2, J, J-1, J-2, J-3, J-4, J-5, J-6, K, K-1, K-2, K-3 and K-4 are ordered confiscated in favor of the government. The [appellant] has been under preventive imprisonment since May 13, 2012. The period of such detention shall be credited in full in the service of his sentence. SO ORDERED.