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Lolita Y. Eugenio Vs. People of the Phil.

LOLITA Y. EUGENIO, Petitioner, versus PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent.

G.R. No. 168163 | 2008-03-26

D E C I S I O N


CARPIO, J.:

The Case

This is a petition for review[1] of the Decision[2] dated 30 November 2004 and the Resolution dated 11 May 2005 of the Court of Appeals, affirming the conviction of petitioner Lolita Y. Eugenio (petitioner) for Estafa thru Falsification of Public Documents and denying reconsideration, respectively.

The Facts

The prosecution evidence showed that on 14 November 1995, petitioner went to the house of private complainant Alfredo Mangali (Mangali) in Tonsuya, Malabon, Metro Manila and introduced Mangali to Epifania Saquitan (Saquitan), Amalia Ablaza (Ablaza), and another individual.[3] Petitioner...