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ALEJANDRO C. RIVERA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 156587] ALFREDO Y. PEREZ, JR., PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 156749] LUIS D. MONTERO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

ALEJANDRO C. RIVERA, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 156587] ALFREDO Y. PEREZ, JR., PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT. [G.R. NO. 156749] LUIS D. MONTERO, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 156577 | 2014-12-03

SECOND DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

MENDOZA, J.:

Assailed in these consolidated petitions for review on certiorari filed under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court are the August 30, 2002 Decision1 and the January 16, 2003 Resolution2 of the Sandiganbayan in Criminal Case No. 18684, which found accused Luis D. Montero (Montero), Alfredo Y. Perez (Perez) and Alejandro C. Rivera (Rivera), guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of violation of Section 3 (e) of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 3019, otherwise known as the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.3

The Facts
 
On February 3, 1988, the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) entered into by...