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Jaravata, Hilario vs. Sandiganbayan, et al.

HILARIO JARAVATA, petitioner, vs. THE HON. SANDIGANBAYAN and THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. L-56170 | 1984-01-31

D E C I S I O N


ABAD SANTOS, J.:

This is a petition to review the decision of the Sandiganbayan in Criminal Case No. 873.

Hilario Jaravata was accused of violating Section 3(b) of Republic Act No. 3019, as amended, said to have been committed in the following manner:

"That on or about the period from April 30, 1979 to May 25, 1979, in the Municipality of Tubao, Province of La Union, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the abovenamed accused, being then the Assistant Principal of the Leones, Tubao, La Union Barangay High School and with the use of his influence as such public official, and taking advantage...