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	GR No. 180016 2014-04-29	LITO CORPUZ v. PEOPLE PERALTA, J.
In computing the penalty for this type of estafa, this Court's ruling in Cosme, Jr. v. People[48] is highly instructive, thus: With respect to the imposable penalty, Article 315 of the Revised Penal Code provides:
	GR No. 176830 2014-02-11	SATURNINO C. OCAMPO v. EPHREM S. ABANDO SERENO, C.J.
Under the political offense doctrine, "common crimes, perpetrated in furtherance of a political offense, are divested of their character as "common" offenses and assume the political complexion of the main crime of which they are mere ingredients, and, consequently, cannot be punished separately from the principal offense, or complexed with the same, to justify the imposition of a graver penalty."[121]
	GR No. 148560 2001-11-19	JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA v. SANDIGANBAYAN BELLOSILLO, J.
SENATOR TAÑADA: Yes, Mr. President . . .[34]