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Estafa by Misappropriation: When a Consignment Deal Turns Criminal
The Supreme Court explains the elements of estafa under Article 315(1)(b) of the Revised Penal Code and how recanted testimony is treated.
Breach of Trust Estafa Conviction Affirmed in Jewelry Consignment Case
Supreme Court affirms estafa conviction for consignee who sold jewelry on credit and failed to remit proceeds or return items.