Title
Ala-Martin vs. Sultan
Case
G.R. No. 117512
Decision Date
Oct 2, 2001
Sisters Rebecca, Susan, and Leticia, with brother Atty. Oscar Ala, involved in misappropriation of $19,245.20. Atty. Oscar, wife Marilene, and Susan mishandled funds; Josefina Rey absconded with money. Criminal case for estafa filed; accused acquitted but held civilly liable. Supreme Court upheld acquittal, citing lack of formal evidence and double jeopardy.
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