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Ma. Lourdes R. De Guzman Vs. PEOPLE.

MA. LOURDES R. DE GUZMAN, petitioner, vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondent.

G.R. No. 154579 | 2003-10-08

R E S O L U T I O N

CALLEJO, SR., J.:

The instant petition for review under Rule 45 assails the Decision[1] of the Court of Appeals dated November 29, 2001 and the subsequent Resolution dated August 1, 2002 denying the motion for reconsideration. The CA affirmed with modification the decision of the Regional Trial Court, Makati City, Branch 145 in Criminal Case No. 96-1226,[2] finding herein petitioner, Ma. Lourdes de Guzman guilty beyond reasonable doubt of Theft.

The Information filed on July 9, 1996 reads as follows:

That on or about the 8th day of February, 1995, in the City of Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines and within the...