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Affidavit of Desistance

1) The affidavit states that the affiant filed a criminal complaint for murder against an individual pending before a Regional Trial Court. 2) Upon further examining the incident, the affiant found that the complaint arose from a misunderstanding and misapprehension of the facts. 3) As a result, the affiant no longer wishes to pursue prosecution of the case and is desisting from the complaint. The affiant also states they were not coerced into withdrawing the complaint.

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Affidavit of Desistance

1) The affidavit states that the affiant filed a criminal complaint for murder against an individual pending before a Regional Trial Court. 2) Upon further examining the incident, the affiant found that the complaint arose from a misunderstanding and misapprehension of the facts. 3) As a result, the affiant no longer wishes to pursue prosecution of the case and is desisting from the complaint. The affiant also states they were not coerced into withdrawing the complaint.

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Republic of the Philippines)

__________________ ) S.C.

AFFIDAVIT OF DESISTANCE

I, _________________________________, of legal age, with address


at _______ ______________________________________, after having been
duly sworn to in accordance with law, hereby states, that:

1. I am the private complainant against ______________________,


pending before Regional Trial Court, Branch ______________________,
with Criminal Case No. ___________ for murder;

2. After examining the incident that transpired which led to the filling of this
complaint, I found out that my complaint arose from misunderstanding and
misapprehension of the facts and circumstances surrounding the incident;

3. In view of the foregoing, I am no longer interested in pursuing the prosecution


of this case against accused and I am desisting therefrom;

4. I was neither coerced, threatened, intimidated nor given any monetary


consideration for withdrawing my complaint against the accused. This is my
voluntary act and deed;

5. I am executing this affidavit to attest the truth of the foregoing.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my signature this ___th


day of ________________, here at _________________.

___________________
Affiant

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this _______ day of


_________________, here at _________________.

ADMINISTERING OFFICER

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