Republic of the Philippines

5
th
MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT
Mondragon-san Roque
Mondragon, Northern Samar
PEOPLE OF !E P!"L"PP"NES, #R"M"N$L #$SE NO% &'((
#omplainant,
-)ersus- For*
$+,S"N L,N$, Rec-less "mprudence Resulting to
$ccused% !omicide
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DECISION
$ccused, $gustin Luna, is charged of the crime of rec-less
"mprudence Resulting to !omicide, the "nformation of /hich reads as follo/s*
That on April 4, 2007 at about 3:00 o'clock in the
afternoon, along the national Highway, arangay !"el#a,
$unicipality of $on#ragon, %ro&ince of 'orthern (a"ar,
%hilippine), within the *uri)#iction of thi) Honorable
+ourt, the abo&e,na"e# accu)e# in reckle)) an# i"pru#ent
"anner an# without #ue regar# to the )afety of life an#
property while #ri&ing a "otorcycle Hon#a wa&e -2., +olor
blue, an# in &iolation of traffic rule) an# regulation), #i# then
an# there, willfully, unlawfully an# feloniou)ly, bu"p /HA0 %1
$A2A00A'3(, inflicting "ortal in*urie) that cau)e# hi)
#eath1
+4'T/A/5 T4 0A617
$rraigned on $ugust 0&, 1223 accused, assisted b4 counsel, pleaded
NO +,"L5%
Pre-trial follo/ed /hich resulted in the follo/ing stipulation of facts
for admissions and denials*
8A+T( 84/ TH3 %/4(3+9T!4':
-1 The #efen)e a#"itte# the i#entity of the accu)e#1
21 The #efen)e #i# not a#"it the #ate an# ti"e of the inci#ent1
31 The #efen)e #i# not a#"it the place of the inci#ent which
happene# along the national Highway of rgy1 !"el#a,
$on#ragon, 'orthern (a"ar1
41 The #efen)e #i# not a#"it that the accu)e# Agu)tin 0una
bu"pe# /hal $agallane) which cau)e# hi) #eath1
:eci)ion in +ri"inal +a)e 'o1 ;<<.
%eople &)1 Agu)tin 0una
page ,2,
8A+T( 84/ TH3 :383'(3:
-1 The %ro)ecution #enie# the fact that the accu)e# Agu)tin
0una i) an e"ployee of a certain erting 0i"1
21 The pro)ecution #enie# the fact that the "otorcycle )ub*ect
of the inci#ent i) owne# by erting 0i"1
3=H!!T( 84/ TH3 %/4(3+9T!4':
3>hibit A7 , 0etter co"plaint #uly )igne# by (%4- +lau#io Alcera
3>hibit 7 , Affi#a&it or ?aa)uyan7 of :elia $agallane)
3>hibit +7 , Affi#a&it or?aa)uyan7 of 4rlan#o %ere@
3>hibit :7 , Affi#a&it or ?aa)uyan7 of (al&acion Aguno#
3>hibit 37 , certificate of :eath of /hal $agallane)
3>hibit 87 , 3>cerpt of the %olice lotter
3>hibit 27 , $e#ico,legal +ertificate of /hal $agallane)
3=H!!T( 84/ TH3 :383'(3:
'o #ocu"entary e>hibit1
6!T'3((3( 84/ TH3 %/4(3+9T!4':
-1 :elia $agallane), the pri&ate co"plainant
21 4rlan#o %ere@ of (itio alu#, rgy1 ugko, $on#ragon,
'orthern (a"ar
31 (al&acion Aguno# of rgy1 !"el#a, $on#ragon, 'orthern
(a"ar
41 :r1 (ocorro $1 (ier&o, "e#ical officer ., '(%H, +atar"an,
'orthern (a"ar1
An# twoA2B re)er&e witne))e)1
6!T'3((3( 84/ TH3 :383'(3:
-1 The accu)e# hi")elf Agu)tin 0una
An# twoA2B re)er&e witne))e)1
Prosecution presented Sal)acion $gunod, /ho testified that on $pril
6, 1227 at about 8*22 o9cloc- in the afternoon, she /as at the /aiting shed at Sitio
:i4o, ;rg4% "melda, Mondragon, Northern Samar /aiting together /ith the )ictim
rhal magallanes for a tric4cle going to #atarman% <hen Rhal Magallanes /as in
the middle of the National high/a4 crossing to ride the tric4cle, he /as suddenl4
bumped b4 a motorc4cle dri)en b4 the accused $gustin Luna%
:eci)ion in +ri"inal +a)e 'o1 ;<<.
%eople &)1 Agu)tin 0una
%age ,3,
She together /ith Patronilo "rinco helped the )ictim /ho /as then
unconscious% he )ictim had bruises on his hand, )er4 pale and and had head
in=ur4% he4 brought him to #atarman +eneral !ospital /here he /as admitted
for medical treatment% Later, she learned that Rhal Magallanes died% $s-ed to
identif4 the accused, /itness pinpointed to $gustin Luna in open court%
Presented as second /itness is PO8 #laudio $lcera, Police
"n)estigator at the Mondragon police station% !e testified that he conducted an
in)estigation and identified the s-etch he made of the incident% !e /ent to San
Roque /here he met the accused and the o/ner of the motorc4cle%
:elia Magallanes, mother of the )ictim testified that on april 6, 8227
she /as informed through te.t message b4 Sal)acion $gunod that her son /as
bumped b4 a motorc4cle, so she immediatel4 /ent to the place in Sitio :i4o,
;rg4% "melda, Mondragon and /as informed there that her son, Rhal /as alread4
brought to the hospital% She /ent to the #atarman +eneral !ospital /here she
found her son )er4 /ea- and /ho informed her that he is not feeling /ell and his
head /as painful% he4 thereafter /ent to acloban for further medical treatment
at the :i)ine /orld !ospital% !er son /as brought to ;ettan4 !ospital, later for
# Scan%
$fter the results, the doctor told them that Rhal needs an operation
as he /as still feeling pain on his head% he4 sta4ed for eight>&? da4s at the
hospital but later /ent bac- to #atarman as the4 decided to go to Manila% <hen
the4 arri)ed in #atarman, ho/e)er, her son /as immediatel4 brought again to
#atarman +eneral !ospital /here he died on $pril 0(, 1227% !e testified that she
incurred e.penses for her son9s confinement at :i)ine <orld !ospital in the
amount of P07,&(6%22@ P(,222%22 for #t Scan@ for cas-et and funeral ser)ices
P12,222%22@ for miscellaneous e.penses for meals and snac-s more or less
P12,222%22% No receipts ho/e)er /ere presented for these e.penses%
$ccused $gustin Luna despite se)eral settings for his presentation of
defense e)idence failed to come to court% Reports /ere gi)en that he left his place
for an un-no/n address%
<!EREFORE, =udgment is hereb4 rendered finding the accused,
$gustin Luna, guilt4 be4ond reasonable doubt of the crime of Rec-less
"mprudence Resulting to !omicide and is hereb4 sentenced to suffer the penalt4
of Prision #orreccional Medium, form 8 4ears to ' months and 00 da4s to 6 4ears
& months and 12 da4s and to pa4 the heirs moral and e.emplar4 damages in the
amount of P(2,222%22, ci)il indemnit4 for P(2,222%22 and temperate damages in
the amount of P1(,222%22%
:eci)ion in +ri"inal +a)e 'o1 ;<<.
%eople &)1 Agu)tin 0una
page ,4,
he bail bond posted b4 the accused is hereb4 cancelled and
forfeited% Let a <arrant of $rrest be issued for the apprehension of the accused,
$gustin Luna%
SO OR:ERE:%
$pril 06, 1206, Mondragon, Northern Samar%
EMERENCIANA O. MANOOK
Presiding Audge


Republic of the Philippines
5
th
MUNICIPAL CIRCUIT TRIAL COURT
Mondragon-San Roque
Mondragon, Northern Samar
PEOPLE OF !E P!"L"PP"NES, #R"M"N$L #$SE NO% &761
#omplainant,
-)ersus- For*
PO0 $LFRE: #EREN$:O, +R$BE !RE$S
$ccused%
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ORDER
Opposition to the Motion to Cuash filed b4 the Public Prosecutor
sho/ed that baranga4 conciliation /as conducted as sho/n in the #ertificate to
File $ction dated March 1', 1206, attached thereto%
<!EREFORE, the Motion to Cuash filed b4 the accused is hereb4
denied% !o/e)er, the bailbond posted b4 him is ordered released considering the
penalt4 in)ol)ed is aresto ma4or still co)ered b4 the Rule on Summar4 Procedure
/hich does not necessitate the issuance of a /arrant of arrest%
SO OR:ERE:%
Ma4 0', 1206, Mondragon, Northern Samar%
EMERENCIANA O. MANOOK
Presiding Audge
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Republic of the Philippines
:epartment of Education
Regional Office No% B"""
DIVISION OF NORTHERN SAMAR
#atarman
LOL"O L% $NER"O,
#omplainant, For alleged* $cts of Emotional $buse through
!umiliating $ct in Biolation of
-)ersus- R$ 7'02
$!ME: L,#;$N,
Respondent%
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PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION REPORT
On Aanuar4 06, 1206, Lolito L% $nterio of Poblacion 0, Sil)ino Lubos, Northern
Samar filed a letter-complaint before the Office of the Schools :i)ision Superintendent,
#atarman, Northern Northern Samar a letter-complaint against $hmed Lucban, a Public School
eacher of Sil)ino Bocational !igh School, Sil)ino Lubos, Northern Samar for alleged $cts of
Emotional $buse through !umiliating $ct in Biolation of R$ 7'02%
he said letter-complaint upon receipt of the School !ead referred to the
Regional :irector, :epEd and in turn referred bac- to the School Superintendent /hich
resulted to the creation of a :i)ision Fact Finding #ommittee to act on this matter%
#omplainant in his complaint alleged that his son Aohn ;% $nterio, a +rade &
student of Sil)ino Lubos national !igh School% hat the incident happened at about &*22
o9cloc- in the morning of Aanuar4 7, 1206 at the class of the respondent $hmed Lucban% he
complainant further alleged that the respondent uttered defamator4 /ords against his son and as
a result his son has been traumatiEed and has de)elop no interest in pursuing his studies%
$ttached to the complaint are the police blotter, e.cuse letter and medical report%
Prior to the commencement of formal in)estigation, the #ommittee requires the
herein complainant to submit pieces of e)idence to support his complaint that is to include the
statement of the alleged child )ictim but the compliance /as not sufficient as the complainant
onl4 submitted solel4 the s/orn statement of the )ictim and no other%
Respondent on his part, reiterated that he did not uttered defamator4 /ords to
said student, that he onl4 as- the reason /h4 said student /as absent for those period as stated
and no other% his statement of respondent teacher /as supported b4 affida)its of se)eral
students /ho /ere present in his class%
he committee obser)ed that there /as no forum-shopping in the complaint%
;ased on the documents submitted b4 the complainant and the respondent, the #ommittee
commenced the in)estigation solel4 for the purpose of testing of the child )ictim /hich /as
pro)en as =ust product of /hims and caprices and of being an egoistic child /ho percei)ed the
action of his teacher as an act of humiliating him% hus, aside from the foregoing, it is safe or
deemed appropriate to dismiss this case for lac- of merit%
%reli"inary !n&e)tigation /eport
page ,2,
<!EREFORE, the #ommittee belie)es that there no e.ists a prima facie case
against respondent $hmed Lucban% herefore, the #ommittee recommends for the dismissal of
the charged against $hmed Lucban for alleged $cts of Emotional abuse through !umiliating
$ct in Biolation of R$ 7'02 for insufficienc4 of e)idence and for non-obser)ance of the
procedure in the proper filing of the administrati)e case as mandated under the polic4 and
guidelines go)erning the same%
$pril 82, 1206, #atarman, Northern Samar%
"n)estigating OfficerDs*
ELECTION OFFENSES
Article 1! Pre"e#ti#$ the E%erci&e '( the Ri$ht t' V'te
$rticle 077%0* :efinition of Offense
$ person /ho commits the criminal offense of pre)enting the
e.ercise of the right to )ote /hen he or she*
a? in the e.ercise of duties entrusted to him or her relating to
elections,
b? /ith the intent to pre)ent another person from e.ercising his or
her right to )ote*
>"? fails to record such person in a )oter registration list@
>""? remo)es such person from the )oter registration list@
>"""? in another manner pre)ents a person from e.ercising his
or her right to )ote%
$rticle 077%1* Penalt4
0% he applicable penalt4 range for the criminal offense of
pre)enting the e.ercise of the right to )ote is one to fi)e 4ears
imprisonment%
1% he court ma4 impose a fine, as a principal penalt4, upon a
person con)icted of pre)enting the e.ercise of the right to
)ote%
Article 1)! Vi'l*ti#$ the Free Deci&i'# '( V'ter&
$rticle 07&%0* :efinition of Offense
$ person commits the criminal offense of )iolating the free decision
of )oters /hen he or she*
a? during elections, a recall )ote, or a referendum,
b? compels another person*
>"? to )ote@
>""? not to )ote@
>"""? to cast a )oid )ote@ or
>"B? to )ote in fa)or of or against a particular proposal or
person@
c? b4 means of force, serious threat, corruption or deception, or
in an4 other unla/ful manner%
$rticle 07&%1* Penalt4
0% he applicable penalt4 range for the criminal offense of
)iolating the free decision of )oters is one to fi)e 4ears
imprisonment%
1% he court ma4 impose a fine, as a principal penalt4, upon a
person con)icted of )iolating the free decision of )oters%
Article 1+! A,-&e '( the Ri$ht t' V'te
$rticle 073%0* :efinition of Offense
$ person commits the criminal offense of abuse of the right to )ote
/hen he or she, during an election, a recall )ote, or a referendum@
a? )otes under the name of another person@
b? )otes e)en though he or she has alread4 )oted%
$rticle 073%1* Penalt4
0% he applicable penalt4 range for the criminal offense or abuse
of the right to )ote is one to fi)e 4ears imprisonment%
1% he court ma4 impose a fine, as a principal penalt4, upon a
person con)icted of abuse of the right to )ote%
Article 1).! Vi'l*ti#$ C'#(i/e#ti*lit0 i# V'ti#$
$rticle 0&2%0* :efinition of Offense
$ person commits the criminal offense of )iolating confidentialit4 in
)oting /hen he or she*
a? b4 use of force, serious threat, corruption, or deception, or in an4
other unla/ful manner@
b? demands a person to re)eal ho/ he or she )oted%
$rticle 0&2%1* Penalt4
0% he applicable penalt4 range for the criminal offense of
)iolating confidentialit4 in )oting is one to fi)e 4ears
imprisonment
1% he court ma4 impose a fine, as a principal penalt4, upon a
person con)icted of )iolating confidentialit4 in )oting%
Article 1)1! 1-0i#$ *#/ Selli#$ V'te&
$rticle 0&0%0* :efinition of Offense
0% $ person commits the criminal offense of bu4ing )otes /hen
he or she*
>a? promises, offers, or gi)es to a person, directl4 or indirectl4, an undue benefit,
for the person or a third part4 or entit4@
>b? in order that the person*
>"? )ote@
>""? refrain from )oting@
>"""? cast a )oid )ote@
>"B? cast his or her )ote in fa)or of or against a
particular person or proposal%
1% $ person commits the criminal offense of selling )otes
/hen he or she*
>a? solicits or accepts, directl4 or indirectl4, an undue benefit, for himself or
herself or a third part4 or entit4@
>b? in order that the person*
>"? )ote@
>""? refrain from )oting@
>"""? cast a )oid )ote@ or
>"B? cast his or her )ote in fa)or of or against a
particular person or proposal%
$rticle 0&0%1* Penalt4
0% he applicable penalt4 range for the criminal offense of
bu4ing or selling )otes is one to fi)e 4ears imprisonment
1% he court ma4 impose a fine, as a principal penalt4, upon a
person con)icted of bu4ing or selling )otes%
Article 1)2! Electi'# Fr*-/
$rticle 0&1%0* :efinition of Offense
$ person commits the criminal offense of election fraud /hen he or
she*
>a? adds, subtracts, or deletes )otes@
>b? publishes election results that do not correspond /ith the
actual )oting results@ or
>c? in an4 manner falsifies the results of an election%
$rticle 0&1%1* Penalt4
he applicable penalt4 range for the criminal offense of election
fraud is t/o to ten 4ears imprisonment%
Article 1)3! Thre*t t' *# Electi'# C*#/i/*te
$rticle 0&8%0* :efinition of Offense
$ person commits the criminal offense of threat to an election
candidate /hen he or she*
>a? threatens or commits an4 other unla/ful act against an election
candidate@
>b? /ith the intention of forcing him or her to /ithdra/ his or her
candidac4 or to pre)ent him or her from e.ercising an4 acti)it4
legall4 permitted during an election campaign%
$rticle 0&8%1* Penalt4
he applicable penalt4 range for the criminal offense or threat to an
election candidate is t/o to ten 4ears imprisonment%F
RULES ON ELECTRONIC EVIDENCE
RULE 1
COVERAGE
Secti'# 1. Sc'4e. 5 ,nless other/ise pro)ided herein, these Rules shall appl4
/hene)er an electronic data message, as defined in Rule 1 hereof, is offered or
used in e)idence%
Secti'# 2. C*&e& c'"ere/. 5 hese rules shall appl4 to all ci)il actions and
proceedings, as /ell as quasi-=udicial and administrati)e cases%
Secti'# 3. A44lic*ti'# '( the 'ther r-le& '# e"i/e#ce. 5 "n all matters not
specificall4 co)ered b4 these Rules, the Rules of #ourt and pertinent pro)isions
of statues containing rules on e)idence shall appl4%
RULE 2
DEFINITION OF TERMS AND CONSTRUCTION
Secti'# 1. De(i#iti'# '( Ter6&. 5 For purposes of there Rules, the follo/ing
terms are defined, as follo/s*
>a? A)y""etric or public crypto)y)te"7 means a s4stem capable of
generating a secure -e4 pair, consisting of a pri)ate -e4 for creating a digital
signature, and a public -e4 for )erif4ing the digital signature%
>b? u)ine)) recor#)7 include records of an4 business, institution,
association, profession, occupation, and calling of e)er4 -ind, /hether or not
conducted for profit, or for legitimate purposes%
>c? +ertificate7 means an electronic document issued to support a digital
signature /hich purports to confirm the identit4 or other significant
characteristics of the person /ho holds a particular -e4 pair%
>d? +o"puter7 refers to an4 single or interconnected de)ice or
apparatus, /hich, b4 electronic, electro-mechanical or magnetic impulse, or b4
other means /ith the same function, can recei)e, record, transmit, store, process,
correlate, anal4Ee, pro=ect, retrie)e andDor produce information, data, te.t,
graphics, figures, )oice, )ideo, s4mbols or other modes of e.pression or perform
an4 one or more of these functions%
>e? :igital (ignature7 refers to an electronic signature consisting of a
transformation of an electronic document or an electronic data message using an
as4mmetric or public cr4ptos4stem such that a person ha)ing the initial
untransformed electronic document and the signer9s public -e4 can accuratel4
determine*
>"? <hether the transformation /as created using the pri)ate -e4
that corresponds to the signer9s public -e4@ and
>""? <hether the initial electronic document had been altered after
the transformation /as made%
>f? :igitally )igne#7 refers to an electronic document or electronic data
message bearing a digital signature )erified b4 the public -e4 listed in a
certificate%
>g? 3lectronic #ata "e))age7 refers to information generated, sent,
recei)ed or stored b4 electronic, optical or similar means%
>h? 3lectronic #ocu"ent7 refers to information or the representation of
information, data, figures, s4mbols or other modes of /ritten e.pression,
described or ho/e)er represented, b4 /hich a right is established or an obligation
e.tinguished, or b4 /hich a fact ma4 be pro)ed and affirmed, /hich is recei)ed,
recorded, transmitted, stored, processed, retrie)ed or produced electronicall4% "t
includes digitall4 signed documents and an4 print-out our output, readable b4
sight or other means, /hich accuratel4 reflects the electronic data message or
electronic document% For purposes of these Rules, the term 9electronic documentG
ma4 be used interchangeabl4 /ith electronic data message%
>i?3lectronic key7 refers to a secret code /hich secures and defends
sensiti)e information that crosses o)er public channels into a form decipherable
onl4 /ith a matching electronic -e4%
>=? 3lectronic )ignature7 refers to an4 distincti)e mar-, characteristics
andDor sound in electronic form% Representing the identit4 of a person and
attached to or logicall4 associated /ith the electronic data message or electronic
document or an4 methodolog4 or procedure emplo4ed or adopted b4 a person and
e.ecuted or adopted b4 such person /ith the intention of authenticating, signing
or appro)ing an electronic data message or electronic document% For such
purposes of these Rules, an electronic signature includes digital signatures%
>-? 3phe"eral electronic co""unication7 refers to telephone
con)ersations , te.t messages, chatroom sessions, streaming )ideo, and other
electronic forms of communication the e)idence of /hich is not recorded or
retained%
>l? !nfor"ation an# +o""unication (y)te"7 refers to a s4stem for
generating, sending, recei)ing, storing or other/ise processing electronic data
message or electronic documents and includes the computer s4stem or other
similar de)ices b4 or in /hich data are recorded or stored and an4 procedure
related to the recording or storage of electronic data message or electronic
document%
>m? ?ey %air7 in an as4mmetric cr4ptos4stem refers to the pri)ate -e4
and its mathematicall4 related public -e4 such that the latter can )erif4 the digital
signature that the former creates%
>n? %ri&ate ?ey7 refers to the -e4 of a -e4 pair used to create a digital
signature%
>o? %ublic ?ey7 refers to the -e4 of a -e4 pair used to )erif4 a digital
signature%
Secti'# 2. C'#&tr-cti'#. 5 hese Rules shall be liberall4 construed to assist the
parties in obtaining a =ust, e.peditious, and e.pensi)e determination of cases%
he interpretation of these Rules shall also ta-e consideration the international
origin of Republic $ct No% &731, other/ise -no/n as the Electronic #ommence
$ct%
RULE 3
ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS
Secti'# 1. Electr'#ic /'c-6e#t& *& (-#cti'#*l e7-i"*le#t '( 4*4er5,*&e/
/'c-6e#t&. 5 <hene)er a rule of e)idence refers to the term of /riting,
document, record, instrument, memorandum or an4 other form of /riting, such
term shall be deemed to include an electronic document as defined in these Rules%
Secti'# 2. A/6i&&i,ilit0. 5 $n electronic document is admissible in e)idence if it
complies /ith the rules on admissibilit4 prescribed b4 the Rules of #ourt and
related la/s and is authenticated in the manner prescribed b4 these Rules%
Secti'# 3. Pri"ile$e/ c'66-#ic*ti'#. 5 he confidential character of a
pri)ileged communications is not solel4 on the ground that it is in the form of an
electronic document%
RULE 8
1EST EVIDECE RULE
Secti'# 1. Ori$i#*l '( *# electr'#ic /'c-6e#t. 5 $n electronic document shall
be regarded as the equi)alent of an original document under the ;est E)idence
Rule if it is a printout of output readable b4 sight or other means, sho/n to reflect
the date accuratel4%
Secti'# 2. C'4ie& *& e7-i"*le#t t' 'ri$i#*l&.5 <hen a document is in t/o or
more copies e.ecuted at or about the same time /ith identical contents, or is a
counterpart produced b4 the same impression as the original, or from the same
matri., or b4 mechanical or electronic re-recording, or b4 chemical reproduction,
or b4 other equi)alent techniques /hich is accuratel4 reproduces the original,
such copies or duplicates shall be regarded as the equi)alent of the original%
Not/ithstanding the foregoing, copies or duplicates shall not be admissible to the
same e.tent as the original if*
>a? a genuine question is raised as to the authenticit4 of the original@ or
>b? in the circumstances it /ould be un=ust or inequitable to admit a cop4 in
lieu of the original%
RULE 5
AUTHENTICATION OF ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS
Secti'# 1. 1-r/e# '( 4r'"i#$ *-the#ticit0. 5 he person see-ing to introduce an
electronic document in an4 legal proceeding has the burden of pro)ing its
authenticit4 in the manner pro)ided in this Rule%
Secti'# 2. M*##er '( *-the#tic*ti'#. 5 ;efore an4 pri)ate electronic document
offered as authentic is recei)ed in e)idence, its authenticit4 must be pro)ed b4
an4 of the follo/ing means*
>a? b4 e)idence that it had been digitall4 signed b4 the person purported to
ha)e signed the same@
>b? b4 e)idence that other appropriate securit4 procedures or de)ices as
ma4 be authoriEed b4 the Supreme #ourt or b4 la/ for authentication of
electronic documents /ere applied to the document@ or
>c? b4 other e)idence sho/ing its integrit4 and reliabilit4 to the satisfaction
of the =udge%
Secti'# 3. Pr''( '( electr'#ic*ll0 #'t*ri9e/ /'c-6e#t.5 $ document
electronicall4 notariEed in accordance /ith the rules promulgated b4 the Supreme
#ourt shall be considered as a public document and pro)ed as a notarial document
under the Rules of #ourt%
RULE :
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES
Secti'# 1. Electr'#ic &i$#*t-re. 5 $n electronic signature or a digital signature
authenticate the manner prescribed hereunder is admissible in e)idence as the
functional equi)alent of the signature of a person on a /ritten document%
Secti'# 2. A-the#tic*ti'# '( electr'#ic &i$#*t-re&. 5 $n electronic signature
ma4 be authenticate in an4 of the follo/ing manner*
>a? ;4 e)idence that a method or process /as utiliEed to establish a digital
signature and )erif4 the same@
>b? ;4 an4 other means pro)ided b4 la/@ or
>c? ;4 an4 other means satisfactor4 to the =udge as establishing the
genuineness of the electronic signature%
Secti'# 3. Di&4-t*,le 4re&-64ti'#& rel*ti'# t' electr'#ic &i$#*t-re. 5 ,pon
the authentication of an electronic signature, it shall be presumed that*
>a? he electronic signature is that of the person to /hom it correlates@
>b? he electronic signature /as affi.ed b4 that person /ith the intention of
authenticating or appro)ing the electronic document to /hich it is related or to
indicate such person9s consent to the transaction embodied therein@ and
>c?he methods or processes utiliEed to affi. or )erif4 the electronic
signature operated /ithout error or fault%
Secti'# 8. Di&4-t*,le 4re&-64ti'#& rel*ti#$ t' /i$it*l &i$#*t-re&. 5 ,pon the
authentication of a digital signature, it shall be presumed, in addition to those
mentioned in the immediatel4 preceding section, that*
>a? he information contained in a certificate is correct@
>b? he digital signature /as created during the operational period of a
certificate@
>c? he message associated /ith a digital signature has not been altered
from the time it /as signed@ and
>d? $ certificate had been issued b4 the certification authorit4 indicated
therein%
RULE
EVIDENTIARY ;EIGHT OF ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS
Secti'# 1. (*ct'r& ('r *&&e&&i#$ e"i/e#ti*r0 <ei$ht. 5 "n assessing the
e)identiar4 /eight of an electronic document, the follo/ing factors ma4 be
considered*
>a? he reliabilit4 of the manner or method in /hich it /as generated,
stored or communicated, including but not limited to input and output procedures,
controls, tests and chec-s for accurac4 and reliabilit4 of the electronic data
message or document, in the light of all the circumstances as /ell as an4 rele)ant
agreement@
>b? he reliabilit4 of the manner in /hich its originator /as identified%
>c? he integrit4 of the information and communication s4stem in /hich it
is recorded or stored, including but not limited to the hard/are and computer
programs or soft/are used as /ell as programming errors@
>d? he familiarit4 of the /itness or the person /ho made the entr4 /ith the
use of communication and information s4stem@
>e? he nature and qualit4 of the information /hich /ent into the
communication and information s4stem upon /hich the electronic data message
or electronic document /as based@
>f? Other factors /hich the court ma4 consider as affecting the accurac4 or
integrit4 of the electronic data message%
Secti'# 2. I#te$rit0 '( *# i#('r6*ti'# *#/ c'66-#ic*ti'# &0&te6. 5 in an4
dispute in)ol)ing the integrit4 of the information and communication s4stem in
/hich an electronic document or electronic data message is recorded or stored,
the court ma4 consider, among others, the follo/ing factors*
>a? <hether the information and communication s4stem or other similar
de)ice /as operated in a manner that did not affect the integrit4 of the electronic
document, and there are no other reasonable grounds to doubt the integrit4 of the
information and communication s4stem@
>b? <hether the electronic document /as recorded or stored b4 a part4 to
the proceedings /ith interest ad)erse to that of the part4 using it@ or
>c? <hether the electronic document /as recorded or stored in the usual or
ordinar4 course of business b4 a person /ho is not a part4 to the proceedings and
/ho did not act under the control of the part4 using it%
RULE )
1USINESS RECORDS AS E=CEPTION TO THE HEARSAY RULE
Secti'# 1. I#*44lic*,ilit0 '( the he*r&*0 r-le. 5 $ memorandum, report, record
or data compilation of acts, e)ents, conditions, opinions, or diagnoses, made b4
b4 electronic, optical or other similar means at or near the time of or from
transmission or suppl4 of information b4 a person /ith -no/ledge thereof, and
-ept in the regular course or conduct of a business acti)it4, and such /as the
regular practice to ma-e the memorandum, report, record, or data compilation b4
electronic, optical or similar means, all of /hich are sho/n b4 the testimon4 of
the custodian or other qualified /itnesses, is e.pected from the rule on hearsa4
e)idence%
Secti'# 2. O"erc'6i#$ the 4re&-64ti'#. 5 he presumption pro)ided for in
section 0 of this Rule ma4 be o)ercome b4 e)idence of the untrust/orthiness of
the source of information of the method or circumstances of the preparation,
transmission or storage thereof%
RULE +
METHOD OF PROOF
Secti'# 1. A((i/*"it '( e"i/e#ce.5 $ll matters relating to the admissibilit4 and
e)identiar4 /eight of an electronic document ma4 be established b4 an affida)it
stating facts of direct personal -no/ledge of the affiant or based on authentic
records% he affida)it must affirmati)el4 sho/ the competence of the affiant to
testif4 on the matters contained therein%
Secti'# 2. Cr'&&5e%*6i#*ti'# '( /e4'#e#t. 5 he affiant shall be made to affirm
the contents of the affida)it in open court and ma4 be cross-e.amined as a matter
of right b4 the ad)erse part4%
RULE 1.
E=AMINATION OF ;ITNESSES
Secti'# 1. Electr'#ic te&ti6'#0. 5 $fter summaril4 hearing the parties pursuant
to Rule 3 of these Rules, the court ma4 authoriEe the presentation of testimonial
e)idence b4 electronic means% ;efore so authoriEing, the court shall determine the
necessit4 for such presentation and prescribe terms and conditions as ma4 be
necessar4 under the circumstance, including the protection of the rights of the
parties and /itnesses concerned%
Secti'# 2. Tr*#&cri4t '( electr'#ic te&ti6'#0. 5 <hen e.amination of a /itness
is done electronicall4, the entire proceedings, including the questions and
ans/ers, shall be transcribed b4 a stenographer, stenot4pes or other recorder
authoriEed for the purpose, /ho shall certif4 as correct the transcript done b4 him%
he transcript should reflect the fact that the proceedings, either in /hole or in
part, had been electronicall4 recorded%
Secti'# 3. St'r*$e '( electr'#ic e"i/e#ce. 5 he electronic e)idence and
recording thereof as /ell as the stenographic notes shall form part of the record of
the case% Such transcript and recording shall be deemed prima facie e)idence of
such proceedings%
RULE 11
AUDIO> PHOTOGRAPHIC> VIDEO AND EPHEMERAL EVIDENCE
Secti'# 1. A-/i'> "i/e' *#/ &i6il*r e"i/e#ce. 5 $udio, photographic and )ideo
e)idence of e)ents, acts or transactions shall be admissible pro)ided it shall be
sho/n, presented or displa4ed to the court and shall be identified, e.plained or
authenticated b4 the person /ho made the recording or b4 some other person
competent to testif4 on the accurac4 thereof%
Secti'# 2. E4he6er*l electr'#ic c'66-#ic*ti'#. 5 Ephemeral electronic
communications shall be pro)en b4 the testimon4 of a person /ho /as a part4 to
the same or has personal -no/ledge thereof% "n the absence or una)ailabilit4 of
such /itnesses, other competent e)idence ma4 be admitted%
$ recording of the telephone con)ersation or ephemeral electronic
communication shall be co)ered b4 the immediatel4 preceding section%
"f the foregoing communications are recorded or embodied in an electronic
document, then the pro)isions of Rule ( shall appl4%
RULE 12
EFFECTIVITY
Secti'# 1. A44lic*,ilit0 t' 4e#/i#$ c*&e. 5 hese Rules shall appl4 to cases
pending after their effecti)it4%
Secti'# 2. E((ecti"it0. 5 hese Rules shall ta-e effect on the first da4 of $ugust
1220 follo/ing their publication before the 12
th
da4 of Aul4 1220 in t/o
ne/spapers of general circulation in the Philippines%

Republic of the Philippines
,ni)ersit4 of Eastern Philippines
,ni)ersit4 o/n, Northern Samar
#ollege of La/
$pprenticeship Program
Summer 1206
:ail4 Report of $cti)ities
:EP$RMEN OF A,S"#E-#atarman
Ma4 01, 08, and 06, 1206 No% of !ours* 02 hours
Nature of as- Particulars
MAY 12> 2.18
Republic of the Philippines
Municipalit4 of Mondragon
;aranga4 #agmanaba
E.cerpts from the minutes to the regular session of the members of the
Sangguniang ;aranga4 of #agmanaba, Mondragon, Northern Samar held on
HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH 1206 at the ;aranga4 !all%
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Presiding Officer
Present* Signature*
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$bsent*
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RESOLUTION NO.????? S. '( 2.18??????
RESOLUTION RE@UESTING THE SANGGUNIANG 1AYAN MEM1ERS OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF MONDRAGON> PROVINNCE OF NORTHERN SAMAR FOR
THE CONVERSION OF A PORTION OF TIM1ERLAND TO AGRICULTURAL LAND
Presented for consideration of this bod4 is to pass resolution for the appro)al of
the con)ersion of a portion of timberland to agricultural land located in this baranga4 as
endorsed b4 the ;aranga4 :e)elopment #ouncil%
;HEREAS> Iaga/adHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH introduced to pass a resolution to
appro)e the proposed con)ersion of timberland into agricultural land of this baranga4@
;HEREAS> after consideration and re)ie/ of this Resolution , is found to be
in line /ith the priorities of the baranga4 go)ernment and de)elopment@
THEREFORE> on motion of Iaga/ad HHHHHHHHHHHHHHH dul4 seconded b4
Iaga/ad HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH, 1E IT RESOLVED> AS IT IS RESOLVED> to appro)e
and adopt this Resolution Requesting the Sangguniang ;a4an members of this Municipalit4 for
the #on)ersion of imberland to $gricultural Land%
RESOLVED FURTHER> that copies of this resolution be for/arded to the
Municpal Ma4or and to the Sangguniang ;a4an members of the Municipalit4 of Mondragon,
Northern Samar for further appropriate action%
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED.
$ttested*
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Punong ;aranga4 ;rg4% Secretar4
Ma4 7, &, and 3 1206 No% of hours* 02 hours
N*t-re '( T*&A P*rtic-l*r&

MAY > 2.18!
&*22 am J arri)al at Public $ttorne49s Office * <e /ere gi)en instructions about the
confidentialit4 of cases and /e /ere told that
Public $ttorne49s Office is for the indigent
generall4 for the accused in criminal cases%
$nd in ci)il cases, Public $ttorne49s Office
can ser)e both plaintiff and accused%
<e /ere instructed to read the boo- on #odes
and References for the Public $ttorne49s
Office%
$ssigned to ma-e a complaint for ,nla/ful
:etainer filed b4 one omasa Pedamato
against Marlon #ubalan%
00*82 am J lunch time * Off to home%
MAY )> 2.18!
&*22 am J arri)al at Public $ttorne49s Office * he group /as not able to /or- due to
po/er interruption%

00*82 am J lunch time * Off to home%
MAY +> 2.18!
&*22 am J arri)al at Public $ttorne49s Office * Submission of the complaint to $tt4%
Ramiro $lEate for ,nla/ful :etainer%
$ssisted clients in ma-ing affida)its%
$tt4% Ain-4 ,% Ramos assigned the group to
ma-e a Audicial $ffida)it of one Leslie
de +uia RomineE%
00*22 am lunch time * Off to home%
" hereb4 certif4 the correctness of the foregoing report%
AOSEP!"NE L% ESP$NO
LL;-"""
Noted*
ATTY. NATALIO C. ADRIATICO
:istrict Public $ttorne4



Republic of the Philippines
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Audicial Region
02
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Municipal #ircuit rial #ourt
#atarman-Lope de Bega
#atarman, Northern Samar
REPORT OF GRADES
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