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Silverina E. Consigna Vs. People of the Philippines

SILVERINA E. CONSIGNA, Petitioner, vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, THE HON. SANDIGANBAYAN (THIRD DIVISION), and EMERLINA MOLETA, Respondents.

G.R. No. 175750-51 | 2014-04-02

SECOND DIVISION
 
DECISION

PEREZ,J.:
 
For review on certiorari is the Decision1 of the Honorable Sandiganbayan dated 12 December 2006, finding Silverina E. Consigna  (petitioner) guilty for violation of Section 3(e) of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 3019, otherwise known as Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act, and Estafa, as defined and penalized under Article 315 (2)(a) of the Revised Penal Code (RPC).

The facts as culled from the records are as follows:
 
On or about 14 June 1994, petitioner, the Municipal Treasurer of General Luna, Surigao del Norte, together with Jose Herasmio, obtained as loan from...