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Rodolfo Echaus vs. Court of Appeals, et al.

RODOLFO ECHAUS, petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS and THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. L-41176 | 1985-01-17

D E C I S I O N


Relova, J.:

Petitioner seeks reversal of the decision of the then Court of Appeals which sustained the judgment of the then Court of First Instance finding him guilty of the crime of estafa and sentencing him to an indeterminate penalty ranging from six (6) months of arresto mayor, as minimum, to one (1) year, eight (8) months and twenty-one (21) days of prision correccional, as maximum, to indemnify the complainant in the sum of six thousand seven hundred fifty pesos (P6,750.00) and to pay the costs.

Records show that petitioner Rodolfo Echaus was charged with the crime of estafa in Criminal Case No. 71522 of the then...