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Plaintiff,
-
versus
-for-
VIOLATION OF SECTION 5
of ARTICLE 2 of RA 9165
Accused.
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JUDICIAL AFFIDAVIT
(Rule on Judicial Affidavit,
A.M. No. 12-8-8-12, September 4, 2012)
I.
PRELIMINARY INFORMATION.
A.
Name
Age
35 years old
Address
WITNESS.
Occupation
Police Officer
Language
B.
THE WITNESS.
Name
Address
Place of Examination:
II.
OFFER.
The witness will testify on the arrest made to accused Anthony Regoniel Delos Santos and
Leticia Dequillo Kong for having possessed and traded illegal drugs. The testimony of
SPO1
III.
Q Please state your name, age, residence, and occupation of the witness.
A I am SPO1 Arden G. Lanza, 35 years old, married, Filipino, and residing at
Uhaw, General Santos City, married, and a Police Officer.
2.
3.
Q-
For the record, please state the name and address of the Lawyer -Prosecutor who
is now conducting or supervising your examination and the place where the examination is
being held now?
A The Public Prosecutor for the plaintiff, Prosecutor Shiena Lou B. Amodia, is
conducting or supervising my examination now at his office at the City Prosecution
Office located at Hall of Justice, General Santos City.
4.
5.
that you will do so under oath, and that you may face criminal liability for false testimony
or perjury?
A -Yes.
6.
Q
A -
8.
9.
Since when have you been a member of the Regional Special Investigation
PRO12?
A 11.
A 12.
Q
A -
13.
What were the names of the supposed sellers from whom the Confidential
16.
17.
Q And then?
A - PCI Sebastian conducted a briefing and gave tasking to each member of the
team.
18.
A -
I was tasked to be the arresting officer , PO2 Serrano as the Poseur Buyer
Q And then?
A - PCI Sebastian gave PO2 Serrano a P1,000.00 bill marked money bearing
serial number HM931309 for the buy-bust operation.
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23.
The rest of the team, Maam, Police Senior Inspector Alex Joe Orcajada as
Q And then?
A
27.
Q What time did the subject persons arrive at the agreed meeting place?
A - At around 2:15 PM of that date, Maam, riding in a black STX Yamaha
motorcycle. A photograph of the vehicle was also taken.
(Request for Marking of photographs of the vehicle as Exhibit A)
28.
Q How did you know that those persons were the ones you were expecting?
A - Because the people in the motorcycle, Maam, were male and female, and
they approached us. I was with our Confidential Informant and PO2 Serrano who
at that time acting as poseur buyer.
29.
Q If you would be asked in the court to identify the accused, would you be
able to identify them?
A - Yes, Maam. Photographs of them were also taken after the arrest, Maam.
(Request for Marking of Photographs of the suspects as Exhibit B)
30.
31.
Q And then?
A - Alias Letty handed to Tony a small item which Tony gave to PO2 Serrano.
32.
33.
Q Was it the same item that PO2 Serrano later marked as JS-1?
A - Yes, Maam.
34.
Q So, what happened next after Tony handed the shabu to PO2 Serrano?
A PO2 Serrano paid Tony with the P1,000.00 bill marked money.
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36.
37.
38.
39.
Q And then?
A - PO2 Serrano also found another sachet in the possession of Tony upon
frisking, which we believed as another shabu.
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42.
43.
Q And then?
A After PO2 Serrano finished his inventory and marking, I also complied with
the inventory and marking of the evidence I seized from Letecia Dequillo Kong
alias Letty.
44.
A Yes, Maam.
(Request for Marking of Inventory Receipt of Confiscated/ Recovered
Items as Exhibit D)
(Request for Marking of a Photograph taken during the Inventory and
Marking as Exhibit E)
44.
45.
Q What did you do after the inventory and marking of pieces of evidence?
A We brought the arrested suspects to Camp Lira, Jr. General Santos City
for booking and further documentation and later they were subjected to medical
examination at the PNP Regional Crime Laboratory Office-12, General Santos
City.
46.
47.
Q I have here a copy of the Chain of Custody Form you filled up as the
seizing officer. Please go over this document and please tell this Honorable Court
that it is the same Chain of Custody Form you were referring to. Is that your
signature below?
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A Yes, Maam.
(Request for Marking of Chain of Custody Form as Exhibit F)
48.
49.
Q I have here a copy of the Joint Affidavit you executed with SPO2 Serrano,
you, as the apprehending officer. Please go over this document and please tell
this Honorable Court that it is the same Joint Affidavit you executed with SPO2
Serrano that you were referring to. Is that your signature below?
A Yes, Maam. This is the joint affidavit I am referring to. And the signature
is mine.
(Request
for
Marking
of
Joint
Affidavit
of
Poseur
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SUBSCRIBE AND SWORN to before me, this 21st day of October 2012, affiant
exhibited to me her competent evidence of identity with the details shown above. I hereby
certify that I personally know herein affiant being my client, and after having personally
examined him, I am fully convinced that he has personally read and understood the foregoing
judicial affidavit and the allegations herein.
AFFIDAVIT OF ATTESTATION
The undersigned PROSECUTOR SHIENA LOU B. AMODIA of legal age, single, and
with office address in City Prosecution Office, Hall of Justice, General Santos City, under oath,
deposes and states:
1.
She is the lawyer who conducted/supervised the Affiant SPO1 ARDEN G. LANAZA
in the execution of her judicial affidavit;
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2.
She faithfully recorded or caused to be recorded the questions she asked and the
corresponding answers that the above-named witness gave;
3.
Neither she nor any other person then present or assisting her coached the witness
regarding the latter's answers; and
4.
She conducted the examination of the witness at her office located at the City
Prosecution Office, Hall of Justice, General Santos City;
5.
She execute the foregoing affidavit to attest the to the veracity of the foregoing facts
and for whatever legal purpose this may serve.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 21 st of October 2012, in
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