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Nilo Diongzon vs CA and PEOPLE

NILO B. DIONGZON, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. 114823 | 1999-12-23

D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J:

Before us is a petition seeking a review of the decision and resolution of the Court of Appeals[1] in CA-G.R. No. 08094 affirming the conviction of herein petitioner of violation of B.P. Blg. 22, the Bouncing Checks Law, by the Regional Trial Court, Branch 43, Bacolod City.

The information in this case charged -

That sometime in August, 1981, in the City of Bacolod, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the herein accused with intent to gain and by means of false pretenses or fraudulent acts executed prior to or simultaneously with the commission of the fraud knowing that at the...