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Teresita Alcantara Vergara vs. PEOPLE

TERESITA ALCANTARA VERGARA, Petitioner, versus PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 160328 | 2005-02-04



FIRST DIVISION
DECISION

YNARES-SANTIAGO, J.:

This petition for review assails the March 28, 2003 decision[1] of the Court of Appeals and its September 30, 2003 resolution[2] in CA-G.R. CR No. 25799, which affirmed in toto the June 10, 1992 decision[3] of the Regional Trial Court of Makati, Branch 132, in Criminal Case No. 91-2267, finding petitioner Teresita Alcantara Vergara guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violation of Batas Pambansa Blg. 22 (BP 22).

The facts show that on June 13, 1988, Livelihood Corporation (LIVECOR) granted Perpetual Garments Corporation (PERPETUAL) a continuing credit line in the amount of P750,000.00.[4] The parties...