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Under The Old Law
Under The Old Law
reclusion
temporal in its maximum period to reclusion perpetua. However, with the amendment
introduced under R.A. No. 10951, the proper imposable penalty corresponding to the
amount Venezuela malversed, is the lighter sentence of reclusion temporal in its medium
and maximum periods.
Finally, under the second paragraph of Article 217, persons guilty of malversation shall
also suffer the penalty of perpetual special disqualification, and a fine equal to the
amount of funds malversed, which in this case is Php 2,572,808.00.
SO ORDERED.