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People v. Andaya: Buy-Bust Operation Case by quasideliks is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Supreme Court reversed the conviction of Pablito Andaya for illegal drug sale due to failure of the prosecution to present the confidential informant who acted as the poseur buyer. While buy-bust operations are a valid form of entrapment, the pre-arranged signal of a completed drug transaction was not shown in the record without testimony from the buyer. As no direct witnesses observed the alleged sale between the buyer and Andaya, and the buyer was not presented in court, the prosecution did not prove
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- quasideliks
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