G.R. No. 235870 - ADRIANO A. ARCELO, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES.[G.R. No. 235877]ROSA ANNA DUAVIT-SANTIAGO,*, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES.[G.R. Nos. 235922-27]DR. ROBERTO T. BORROMEO, VS. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES.D E C I S I O N - Supreme Court E-Library

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WHEREFORE , the Court renders judgment: In Criminal Case No. SB-12-CRM-0134, finding Accused ADRIANO A. ARCELO and ROBERTO BORROMEO, GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of Violation of [Section] 3(e) of [Republic Act No.] 3019, otherwise known as the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act, sentencing them to suffer indeterminate sentence of imprisonment for a period of [six years] and [one month] as minimum to [10 years] as maximum, with perpetual disqualification from holding any public office, and ACQUITTING Accused ROSA ANNA DUAVIT-SANTIAGO and CORAZON NERA due to insufficiency of evidence; In Criminal Case No. SB-12-CRM-0135, finding Accused ADRIANO A. ARCELO, ROBERTO BORROMEO and ROSA ANNA DUAVIT-SANTIAGO, GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of Malversation, sentencing them to suffer the indeterminate penalty of imprisonment for [10 years] and [one day] of prision mayor as minimum to [18 years, eight months,] and [one day] of reclusion temporal as maximum, perpetual special disqualification and to pay a fine of [PHP] 1,269,000.00 and ACQUITTING Accused CORAZON NERA due to insufficiency of evidence; In Criminal Case No. SB-12-CRM-0136, finding Accused ADRIANO A. ARCELO, ROBERTO BORROMEO and ROSA ANNA DUAVIT-SANTIAGO, GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of Violation of [Section] 3(e) of [Republic Act No.] 3019, sentencing them to suffer the indeterminate sentence of imprisonment for a period of [six years] and [one month] as minimum to [10 years] as maximum, with perpetual disqualification from holding any public office, and ACQUITTING Accused CORAZON NERA due to insufficiency of evidence; In Criminal Case No. SB-12-CRM-0137, finding Accused ADRIANO A. ARCELO, ROBERTO BORROMEO and ROSA ANNA DUAVIT-SANTIAGO, GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of Malversation, sentencing them to suffer the indeterminate penalty of imprisonment for [10 years] and [one day] of prision mayor as minimum to [18 years, eight months,] and [one day] of reclusion temporal as maximum, perpetual special disqualification and to pay a fine of [PHP] 4,428,000.00 and ACQUITTING Accused CORAZON NERA due to insufficiency of evidence; In Criminal Case No. SB-12-CRM-0138, finding Accused ADRIANO A. ARCELO, ROBERTO BORROMEO and ROSA ANNA DUAVIT-SANTIAGO, GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of Violation of [Section] 3(e) of [Republic Act No.] 3019, sentencing them to suffer the indeterminate sentence of imprisonment for a period of [six years] and [one month] as minimum to [10 years] as maximum, with perpetual disqualification from holding any public office, and ACQUITTING Accused CORAZON NERA due to insufficiency of evidence; In Criminal Case No. SB-12-CRM-0139, finding Accused ADRIANO A. ARCELO, ROBERTO BORROMEO and ROSA ANNA DUAVIT-SANTIAGO, GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of Malversation, sentencing them to suffer the indeterminate penalty of imprisonment for [10 years] and [one day] of prision mayor as minimum to [18 years, eight months,] and [one day] of reclusion temporal as maximum, perpetual special