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Saking vs. People

LEE SAKING Y ANNIBAN @ LEE SAKING SANNIBAN, PETITIONER, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 257805 | 2023-04-12

D E C I S I O N
 
LOPEZ, J., J.:
 
This Court resolves a Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, filed by Lee Saking y Anniban alias Lee Saking Sanniban (Saking) assailing the Decision[2] and Resolution[3] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR No. 40287, which affirmed the Joint Decision[4] of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), convicting him for (1) illegal recruitment under Sections 6 and 7 of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 8042, or the Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipino Act of 1995, and (2) estafa defined and penalized under paragraph 2 (a),...