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Joint Affidavit of Desistance

The document is an affidavit of desistance from a complainant in a criminal case for robbery by force against an accused individual. In the affidavit, the complainant states that after deliberating on the facts and circumstances of the case, and the accused expressing remorse and promising not to reoffend, the complainant no longer wishes to pursue prosecution. As such, the complainant is desisting from further prosecuting the case and wishes for it to be dismissed. The complainant affirms signing the affidavit voluntarily to effect the withdrawal of the complaint and closure of the case.

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Joint Affidavit of Desistance

The document is an affidavit of desistance from a complainant in a criminal case for robbery by force against an accused individual. In the affidavit, the complainant states that after deliberating on the facts and circumstances of the case, and the accused expressing remorse and promising not to reoffend, the complainant no longer wishes to pursue prosecution. As such, the complainant is desisting from further prosecuting the case and wishes for it to be dismissed. The complainant affirms signing the affidavit voluntarily to effect the withdrawal of the complaint and closure of the case.

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Republic of the Philippines)

Province of Davao del Sur) S.S.


City/Municipality of Digos)
x------------x
AFFIDAVIT OF DESISTANCE

I, _____________________________, of legal age, Filipino, married and a resident of


Lim Ext., Digos City, Davao del Sur, after having been duly sworn in accordance with law,
hereby depose and say:

That I am the complainant in the case for ROBBERY BY THE USE OF FORCE UPON
THINGS against _____________________________ in the case entitled “People of the
Philippines, vs. ______________________ as per Criminal Case No. () pending before the
Regional Trial Court, Branch 61, Digos City, Davao del Sur;

That after a serious deliberation on the facts and circumstances surrounding the
instant case considering that accused ________________ expressed remorse and promised
not to do the same acts again and for Humanitarian reasons, I am manifesting my
intention and decision to cease and desist from further prosecuting
________________________ only pertaining to said Criminal Case;

In view of the foregoing, I am no longer interested in pursuing this case against him,
and I hereby desist in prosecuting the said complaint and information;

That I hereby execute this Affidavit of Desistance voluntarily so that the above-
mentioned complaint be immediately dismissed and considered finally closed in so far
as ______________________ is concerned and to apprise the proper authorities concerned
for the immediate dismissal case for the reasons stated above;

That I hereby inform the Provincial Prosecutor for Digos City and the Honorable
Regional Trial Court, Branch 61, that I will be withdrawing the complaint against
_________________ only in Criminal case no. () to effect this Affidavit of Desistance.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We have hereunto set our hands this _____th day
of_____________, 2019 at Digos City, Davao del Sur, Philippines.

___________________
Affiant
I.D. No.: ________________

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this ____________________, 2019 at Digos


City, Davao del Sur, Philippines. I hereby certify that I have examined the Affiant and that
I am fully satisfied that he has voluntarily executed and understood the contents of his
Affidavit of Desistance.

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