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Rufino T. Samson Vs. Court Of Appeals 103 Phil 277

RUFINO T. SAMSON, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS, ET AL., respondents.

G.R. Nos. L-10364 and L-10376 | 1958-03-31

D E C I S I O N


BAUTISTA ANGELO, J.:

Rufino T. Samson was jointly charged with Amado L. Cruz and Bonifacio Vergara and two others whose names are unknown in two separate informations with the complex crime of estafa through falsification of two checks of the Philippine National Bank before the Court of First Instance of Manila (Cases Nos. 12802 & 12803). On a plea of not guilty, they were tried and found guilty as charged, the court sentencing each of the three defendants to suffer in each case a penalty of not less than 6 years and 1 day and not more than 9 years, 4 months and 1 day of prision mayor, to pay a fine of P2,500 and the...