Judicial Affidavit Sample

Download as docx, pdf, or txt
Download as docx, pdf, or txt
You are on page 1of 4

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

<number> JUDICIAL REGION


REGIONALTRIAL COURT
Branch <number>
<City, province>

In the Matter <case>

JUAN DELA CRUZ


Petitioner,
<Case Number>
(type of case)
JUAN TAMAD
Respondent,
x-----------------------------------------------x

JUDICIAL AFFIDAVIT
(of Witness JUAN DELA CRUZ)

I, JUAN DELA CRUZ, of legal age, Filipino, single, with


address at <answer>, by way of answer to the questions propounded
to me by my counsel, <atty name>., at his office at <atty office
address>, and fully conscious that I do so under oath and may face
criminal liability for false testimony and perjury, do hereby depose
and state that:

OFFER OF TESTIMONY:

The testimony of the witness is being offered to establish the


following:

1. To prove the circumstances surrounding the


<circumstance sought to be proven>

2. To prove that the Respondent <fact sought to be


established>

3. To prove that the Petitioner should be <relief sought>


4. To prove that there are compelling reasons for this
Honorable Court to adjudge <relief sought>

5. To prove such other matters alleged in the Petition; and

6. To identify his Judicial Affidavit and the documents


attached thereto.

1
1. Q: Are you the same JUAN DELA CRUZ, the petitioner in
this case?

A: Yes, sir.
2. Q: Why did you file this petition?

A: I filed this petition because I <relief>


3. Q: Is JUAN TAMAD, the same respondent in this case?

Yes, sir.
A:
4. Q: What is your proof, if any, that <fact sought to be
proved>

A:
<documentary evidence>
5. Q: If you are shown a copy of <documentary evidence>,
will you be able to identify it?

A: Yes, Sir.
6. Q: I am showing to you a <documentary evidence> marked
as “A” of the Petition and this Judicial Affidavit, can
you please go over this document and tell us what is the
relation of this document to the <documentary
evidence> you mentioned a while ago?
A:
This is the same document, sir.
7. Q: You mentioned that JUAN DELA CRUZ is the same
respondent in this case, how did you meet <person>?

A: I met JUAN TAMAD at <circumstances>

NO FURTHER QUESTIONS.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this ___


day of __________________ 2015 at _____________ City, Philippines.

JUAN DELACRUZ
Affiant

THIS AFFIDAVIT was personally subscribed and sworn to by the


affiant before me this ___________________, in ______________ City.
Affiant, who is personally known to me, avowed under penalty of

2
law to the whole truth of the contents of the foregoing Affidavit, and
the following competent evidence of identity: _______________ No.
_______________ with expiry date on __________________.

NOTARY PUBLIC

Doc No. ______ ;


Page No.______;
Book No. ______;
Series of 2015.

Copy furnished:

<NAME OF COUNSEL FOR RESPONDENT/FIRM>


Counsel for Respondent
<Address>

Counsel’s Attestation
as Required under A.M. No. 12-8-8-SC

I, ATTY. <Counsel for Petitioner>, Filipino, of legal age and


with office address at <address>, after being sworn in accordance
with law, do hereby depose and state that:

1. I am the counsel for the petitioner in the above-captioned


case.

3
2. I hereby certify that I faithfully recorded or caused to be
recorded the above questions asked and the corresponding
answers that the above-named witness gave; and that I did
not nor did any person then present to coach the witness
regarding the answers he gave.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand this


__________________ 2015, in the City of ___________, Philippines.

<ATTY. Counsel for Petitioner>

THIS AFFIDAVIT was personally subscribed and sworn to by the


affiant before me this ___________________, in ______________ City.
Affiant, who is personally known to me, avowed under penalty of
law to the whole truth of the contents of the foregoing Affidavit, and
the following competent evidence of identity: Driver’s License Card
No. D04-91-043124, with expiry date on October 2, 2017.

NOTARY PUBLIC

Doc No. ______ ;


Page No.______;
Book No. ______;
Series of 2015.

EXPLANATION

The filing and service of the foregoing were done through


registered mail and private courier, and not personally, as mandated
under Rule 13, Sec. 11 of the Revised Rules of Court, as amended,
personal service and filing not being practicable due to lack of
material time and messengerial personnel.

<ATTY. Counsel for Petitioner>

You might also like