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Sabio vs. Sandiganbayan

CAMILO LOYOLA SABIO (FORMER CHAIRMAN), PETITIONER, VS. SANDIGANBAYAN (FIRST DIVISION), RESPONDENT.

G.R. Nos. 233853-54 | 2019-07-15

D E C I S I O N
 
PERALTA, J.:
 
Before Us is a petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court assailing the Decision[1] dated June 22, 2017 of the Sandiganbayan, First Division, in Criminal Case Nos. SB-12-CRM-0014 to 0015 entitled, People of the Philippines v. Camilo L. Sabio, Ricardo M. Abcede, Tereso L. Javier, Narciso S. Nario and Nicasio A. Conti.

The antecedent facts are summarized as follows:

On April 18, 2007, the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) and United Coconut Planters Bank Leasing and Finance Corporation (UCPB Leasing) entered into a Lease Agreement for the...