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T. Tan vs. PEOPLE

TONY TAN a.k.a. TONY Y. CHING, Petitioner, versus PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 153460 | 2007-01-29

                                            D E C I S I O N


CORONA, J.:


Petitioner Tony Tan assails the Court of Appeals (CA) decision[1] and resolution[2] in CA-G.R. CR No. 22758 finding him guilty of estafa as defined and penalized under Article 315 (1) (b) of the Revised Penal Code (RPC).

Sometime in 1992, Tony and his wife Rosalina sold a 1988 BMW 525i motor vehicle to Profetiza P. Cabrera, wife of private complainant Roberto C. Cabrera, Jr., for the price of P3 million. The deed of sale, however, did not reflect this purchase...