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Jose R. Veloso Vs. Sandiganbayan, Et Al.

JOSE R. VELOSO, petitioner, vs. SANDIGANBAYAN (Second Division) and the PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. 89043-65 | 1990-07-16

D E C I S I O N


CORTES, J.:

This is a petition to review the decision of the Second Division of the Sandiganbayan in Crim. Cases Nos. 2073-2095 and 3323-3345 insofar as it finds petitioner Jose R. Veloso guilty as co-principal in the complex crimes of Estafa thru Falsification of Public Documents, as defined and penalized under Article 318 1 and 171, paragraph 4, 2 in relation to Article 48, 3 of the Revised Penal Code.

The nature of the cases filed before the Sandiganbayan was as follows:

For defrauding the Government in the amount of Nine Hundred Eighty-Two Thousand Two Hundred Seven Pesos and Sixty Centavos (P982,207.60) through...