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Arturo L. Alejandro vs. PEOPLE. Etal.

DR. ARTURO L. ALEJANDRO, petitioner, vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE HONORABLE SANDIGANBAYAN, respondents.

G.R. No. 81031 | 1989-02-20

D E C I S I O N


PADILLA, J.:

This is a petition for review on certiorari of the decision ** of the Sandiganbayan, dated 30, July 1987, finding petitioner Dr. Arturo L. Alejandro guilty of the offense of the violation of Section (3)e of R.A. 3019, known as the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act. The factual background of the case is as follows:

Dr. Arturo L. Alejandro was the duly appointed officer-in-charge (OIC) of the President Ferdinand E. Marcos Emergency Hospital (FEMEH) in Diffun, Province of Quirino, from 20 March 1982 until his retirement from the service on 31 July 1982, or for a [period of at least four (4) months. The...