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Amelita Dela Cruz vs. People of the Philippines.

AMELITA DELA CRUZ, Petitioner, versus PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 150439 | 2005-07-29

SECOND DIVISION

D E C I S I O N 

CHICO-NAZARIO, J.: 

Before Us is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure, as amended, seeking the reversal of the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals dated 31 May 2001, in CA-G.R. CR No. 23302, and its Resolution[2] dated 29 October 2001, which affirmed in toto the Decision[3] of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 43, Manila, dated 07 April 1999, finding the accused, herein petitioner, guilty of the crime of estafa as defined by Article 315, paragraph 1(b) of the Revised Penal Code, in Criminal Case No. 95-142464. 

The information[4] under which the...