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Carmina Brokmann vs People

CARMINA G. BROKMANN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 199150 | 2012-02-06

SECOND DIVISION
 
RESOLUTION
 
BRION, J.:
 
We review, pursuant to Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, the decision[1] and the resolution[2] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR No. 31887 which denied the appeal of Carmina G. Brokmann (petitioner). The CA affirmed the judgment[3] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 132, Makati City, convicting the petitioner of the crime of estafa, defined and penalized under Article 315, paragraph 1(b) of the Revised Penal Code, as amended.
           
As borne by the records, the criminal charge stemmed from the failure of the petitioner to return or remit the...