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Jesus A. Salvacion Vs. Sandiganbayan

JESUS SALVACION y ALLEGADO, petitioner, vs. SANDIGANBAYAN, respondent.

G.R. No. L-68633 | 1986-07-11

D E C I S I O N


CRUZ, J:

Petitioner is before us to challenge his conviction of the crime of technical malversation by the Sandiganbayan. He alleges grave abuse of discretion in the appreciation of the factual issues and so is in effect raising the legal question of due process.

This case stemmed from the failure of the accused to produce the amount of P30,083.85 when his accounts as Postmaster I of the Post Office of Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, were audited by the regional director of the Commission on Audit for that area. 1 His claim was that it had been stolen from him on April 30, 1982, while he was on his way to deposit the same...