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Pedro C. Bacasnot vs. Sandignabayan, etal.

PEDRO BACASNOT Y CALIAO, petitioner, vs. THE HON. SANDIGANBAYAN & THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. L-60884 | 1987-11-05

D E C I S I O N


PARAS, J.:

This petition for certiorari assails the Decision dated June 7, 1982, of respondent Sandiganbayan finding accused-petitioner Pedro Bacasnot y Caliao, guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of Malversation of Public Funds/Property. The dispositive portion of the assailed decision reads:

"WHEREFORE, judgment is hereby rendered finding accused Pedro Bacasnot y Caliao GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt as principal of the crime of Malversation of Public Funds, as defined and penalized under Article 217, Paragraph 4, of the Revised Penal Code, and there being no modifying circumstance on record, hereby sentences...