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PEOPLE vs. Vicente Angco 103 Phil 33

THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, plaintiff-appellee, vs. VICENTE ANGCO, defendant-appellant.

G.R. No. L-9550 | 1958-02-28

D E C I S I O N


PADILLA, J.:

Vicente Angco was charged in the Court of First Instance of Manila with the crime of malversation of public funds in an information which reads, as follows:

That in, about and during the years 1950 and 1951, in the City of Manila, Philippines, the said accused, being then Traveling Sales Agent of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, in said City, with headquarters at Tuguegarao, Cagayan, charged with selling sweepstakes tickets entrusted to him for sale in his district with the obligation of turning over the proceeds of the sale of said tickets to the Treasurer of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes...