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Vincoy vs CA

GEORGE VINCOY,[1] petitioner, vs. HON. COURT OF APPEALS and PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, respondents.

G.R. No. 156558 | 2004-07-14

D E C I S I O N




PUNO, J.:

This is a petition for review of the Decision dated December 20, 2002 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR No. 24316[2] affirming that of the Regional Trial Court of Pasig, Branch 268, in Criminal Case No. 112432 finding petitioner George Vincoy guilty beyond reasonable doubt of estafa under Art. 315, par. 2(a) of the Revised Penal Code.

The Information reads:

On or about March 14, 1996, in Pasig City, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the accused, by means of deceit and false pretenses executed to or simultaneously with the commission of the fraud, did, then and there willfully,...