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Damian Robles vs. Court of Appeals 199 SCRA 195

DAMIAN ROBLES, petitioner, vs. THE COURT OF APPEALS and THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. 59640 | 1991-07-15

D E C I S I O N

FELICIANO, J.:

In an information dated 2 March 1978, petitioner Damian Robles was charged before the then Court of First Instance of Manila with the crime of estafa, committed as follows:

"That in or about and during the period comprised between November 19, 1976 to March 9, 1977, inclusive, in the City of Manila, Philippines, the said accused did then and there wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously defraud the Paramount Business Machines, a business firm duly organized and doing business in said City, represented by Roberto Ng y Shiang Shee, in the following manner, to wit: the said accused received in trust from the said...