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Remedios Nota Sapiera vs CA and Ramon Sua

REMEDIOS NOTA SAPIERA, petitioner, vs. COURT OF APPEALS and RAMON SUA, respondents.

G.R. No. 128927 | 1999-09-14

D E C I S I O N


BELLOSILLO, J.:

REMEDIOS NOTA SAPIERA appeals to us through this petition for review the Decision of the Court of Appeals1 [Penned by then Associate Justice Buenaventura J. Guerrero and concurred in by Associate Justices Minerva P. Gonzales-Reyes (now an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court) and Romeo A. Brawner.] which acquitted her of the crime of estafa but held her liable nonetheless for the value of the checks she indorsed in favor of private respondent Ramon Sua.

On several occasions petitioner Remedios Nota Sapiera, a sari-sari store owner, purchased from Monrico Mart certain grocery items, mostly cigarettes,...