6/5/2020 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly 410 (2007); People v. Diunsay-Jalandoni, 544 Phil. 163 (2007); Navarrete v. People, 542 Phil. 496 (2007). [18] People v. Calimon, 597 Phil. 110 (2009); People v. Ballesteros, 435 Phil. 205 (2002). [19] People v. Bonaagua, G.R. No. 188897, 6 June 2011, 650 SCRA 620; Nombrefia v. People, 542 Phil. 355 (2007); People v. Arnaiz, 538 Phil. 479 (2006). [20] Heirs of Spouses Angel Liwagon and Francisca Dumalagan v. Heirs of Spouses Demetrio Liwagon and Regina Liwagon, G.R. No. 193117, 26 November 2014; Republic v. Remman Enterprises, Inc., G.R. No. 199310, 19 February 2014, 717 SCRA 171; Davidv. David, G.R. No. 162365, 15 January 2014, 713 SCRA 326; People v. Nogra, 585 Phil. 712 (2008). [21] Article 315(2)(a) of the Revised Penal Code defines estafa as: Art. 315. Swindling (estafa). - Any person who shall defraud another by any means mentioned hereinbelow x x x: xxxx 2. By means of any of the following false pretenses or fraudulent acts executed prior to or simultaneously with the commission of the fraud: (a) By using fictitious name, or falsely pretending to possess power, influence, qualifications, property, credit, agency, business or imaginary transactions; or by means of other similar deceits. [22] People v. Daud, G.R. No. 197539, 2 June 2014; People v. Chua, G.R. No. 187052, 13 September 2012, 680 SCRA 575; People v. Ocden, G.R. No. 173198, 1 June 2011, 650 SCRA 124; People v. Ballesteros, 435 Phil. 205 (2002). [23] People v. Ballesteros, 435 Phil. 205 (2002). [24] Records, pp. 170, 177, 181. [25] People v. Daud, G.R. No. 197539, 2 June 2014; People v. Chua, G.R. No. 187052, 13 September 2012, 680 SCRA 575. [26] People v. Daud, G.R. No. 197539,2 June 2014. Source: Supreme Court E-Library elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/60550 18/19