6/7/2020 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly penalized in Article 315 (2) (a) of the Revised Penal Code. She is sentenced to suffer the indeterminate penalty of one year, eight months and twentyone days of prision correccional as minimum to eleven years of prision mayor as maximum. She is ordered to indemnify private complainant Glenda R. Guillarte in the amount of PhP55,000 as actual damages, with legal interest of 6% per annum from August 4, 2003, until the said amount is fully paid. 4. In Criminal Case No. Q-03-119665, appellant Merceditas Matheus y Delos Reyes is found GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of estafa, as defined and penalized in Article 315 (2) (a) of the Revised Penal Code. She is sentenced to suffer the indeterminate penalty of one year, eight months and twentyone days of prision correccional as minimum to six years and eight months of prision mayor as maximum. She is ordered to indemnify private complainant Merly O. Alayon in the amount of PhP15,000 as actual damages, with legal interest of 6% per annum from August 4, 2003, until the said amount is fully paid. 5. In Criminal Case No. Q-03-119666, appellant Merceditas Matheus y Delos Reyes is found GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of estafa, as defined and penalized in Article 315 (2) (a) of the Revised Penal Code. She is sentenced to suffer the indeterminate penalty of one year, eight months and twentyone days of prision correccional as minimum to eight years of prision mayor as maximum. She is ordered to indemnify private complainant Celso Bagay in the amount of PhP30,000 as actual damages, with legal interest of 6% per annum from August 4, 2003, until the said amount is fully paid. 6. In Criminal Case No. Q-03-119667, appellant Merceditas Matheus y Delos Reyes is found GUILTY beyond reasonable doubt of estafa, as defined and penalized in Article 315 (2) (a) of the Revised Penal Code. She is sentenced to suffer the indeterminate penalty of one year, eight months and twentyone days of prision correccional as minimum to eight years of prision mayor as maximum. She is ordered to indemnify private complainant Rogelio L. Duldulao in the amount of PhP29,000 as actual damages, with legal interest of 6% per annum from August 4, 2003, until the said amount is fully paid. SO ORDERED. Velasco, Jr., (Chairperson), Peralta,[*] Bersamin, and Reyes, JJ., concur. August 8, 2017 NOTICE OF JUDGMENT Sirs/Mesdames: Please take notice that on June 7, 2017 a Decision, copy attached hereto, was rendered by the Supreme Court in the above-entitled case, the original of which was elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/63200 8/12