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Chua Acquitted in BP 22 Case by Ella Espenesin is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Robert Chua was charged with 54 counts of violating BP 22 for issuing several postdated checks to his friend See that were dishonored upon deposit. The trial court and appellate courts found Chua guilty. However, the Supreme Court acquitted Chua because the prosecution failed to prove an essential element of the offense - that Chua had knowledge of insufficient funds. Specifically, the demand letter sent to Chua did not include the date he received it, so the legal presumption of knowledge did not arise. Wi
- Author
- Ella Espenesin
- Language
- EN