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4. NANCY OIDI
5. JOYCE LEANO
6. DAISY TOSTOS
in South Korea, without first securing and/or obtaining license or authority
from the proper government agency.
"CONTRARY TO LAW."[2]
Also, on the same date, Prosecutor Centeno filed three separate informations for estafa
against the three accused, two of which are reproduced here:
Criminal Case No. 13999-R
"That on or about the 21st day of February 1994 and subsequent thereto in
the City of Baguio, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable
Court, the above-named accused, conspiring, confederating and mutually
aiding one another did then and there willfully, unlawfully aiding one another
did then and there willfully, unlawfully and feloniously defraud one JOAN
MERANTE by way of false pretenses, which are executed prior to or
simultaneously with the commission of the fraud, as follows, to wit: the
accused knowing fully well that he/she/they is/are not authorized job
recruiters for persons intending to secure work abroad convinced said JOAN
MERANTE and pretended that he/she/they could secure a job for him/her
abroad, for and in consideration of the sum of P37,000.00 when in truth and
in fact they could not; the said JOAN MERANTE deceived and convinced by
the false pretenses employed by the accused parted away the total sum of
P37,000.00, in favor of the accused, to the damage and prejudice of the said
JOAN MERANTE in the aforementioned amount of THIRTY SEVEN THOUSAND
PESOS (P37,000.00), Philippine Currency.
CONTRARY TO LAW."[3]
Criminal Case No. 14000-R
"That on or about the 26th day of May, 1994, in the City of Baguio,
Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the abovenamed accused, conspiring, confederating and mutually aiding one another
did then and there willfully, unlawfully and feloniously defraud one NANCY
OIDI by way of false pretenses, which are executed prior to or
simultaneously with the commission of the fraud, as follows, to wit: the
accused knowing fully well that he/she/they is/are not authorized job
recruiters for persons intending to secure work abroad convinced said
NANCY OIDI and pretended that he/she/they could secure a job for him/her
abroad, for and in consideration of the sum of P21,000.00 when in truth and
in fact they could not; the said NANCY OIDI, deceived and convinced by the
false pretenses employed by the accused, parted away the total sum of
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