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Nely T. Co. Vs. People of the Philippines, et al.

NELY T. CO, Petitioner, versus PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR GENERAL and SPOUSES JOSE and MERCEDES LIM.*, Respondents.

G.R. No. 160265 | 2009-07-13

D E C I S I O N


CORONA, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari[1] of the May 15, 2003 and October 6, 2003 resolutions[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 69510.

On January 12, 2001, an Information charging petitioner Nely T. Co with violation of Section 22(d) in relation to Section 28(e) of RA[3] 1161, as amended by RA 8282 (the Social Security Law of 1997)[4] was filed in the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Quezon City, Branch 78, on the basis of the complaint of respondent spouses Jose and Mercedes Lim, who claimed to be petitioner's employees.[5] Petitioner was accused of failing to remit the compulsory...