The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction for malversation of public funds handed down by the RTC against former cashier III Nila E. Cariño of the Human Settlements Development Corporation-Maharlika Livelihood Complex in Baguio City.
Affirmed was Cariño’s imprisonment ranging from four to seven years and a fine of P295,764.18. Also upheld was her perpetual disqualification from holding public office.
She appealed her conviction before the Sandiganbayan with the legal assistance from the Public Attorney’s Office . She said the prosecution failed to establish that the missing amount of money was in her possession since no cash count was conducted.
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