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De La Pena and Mananquil vs Sandiganbayan and PEOPLE

AURELIO M. DE LA PENA AND ISAAC T. MANANQUIL, petitioners, vs. SANDIGANBAYAN AND THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. Nos. 89700-22 | 1999-10-01

D E C I S I O N


GONZAGA-REYES, J.:

Before us is a Petition for Review on Certiorari of the decision of the Sandiganbayan1 [Second Division, composed of the ponente, J. Romeo M. Escareal, Chairman and the members; J. Jose S. Balajadia and J. Cipriano A. Del Rosario concurring.] in Criminal Case Nos. 2073-2095 and 3323-3345 finding AURELIO M. DE LA PEá'A guilty beyond reasonable doubt of ten (10) counts2 [Criminal Case Nos. 2073, 2074, 2076, 2084-2088, 2094, and 2095.] of Estafa through Falsification of Public Documents and ISAAC T. MANANQUIL guilty beyond reasonable doubt of twenty three (23) counts3 [Criminal Case Nos. 2073-2095.] of...