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Affidavit of Desistance

The affidavit states that the private complainant is desisting from prosecuting Criminal Case No. ______ against the accused for the crime of ______________. The complainant is no longer interested in pursuing the case because the accused has paid their obligation in full per a compromise agreement submitted to and approved by the court. The complainant understands they can no longer refile the case once it has been dismissed against the accused. The affidavit is being executed to withdraw the complaint and attest to the truthfulness of the details provided.

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Affidavit of Desistance

The affidavit states that the private complainant is desisting from prosecuting Criminal Case No. ______ against the accused for the crime of ______________. The complainant is no longer interested in pursuing the case because the accused has paid their obligation in full per a compromise agreement submitted to and approved by the court. The complainant understands they can no longer refile the case once it has been dismissed against the accused. The affidavit is being executed to withdraw the complaint and attest to the truthfulness of the details provided.

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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

NATIONAL CAPITAL JUDICIAL REGION


____________ TRIAL COURT
___________ City
Branch ______
PEOPLE OF THE
PHILIPPINES,
Plaintiff,
-versus-

Crim.
Case
No.
_________
For: ____________________

___________________________,
Accused.
x--------------------------------------------x

AFFIDAVIT OF DESISTANCE
I, ____________________, of legal age, Filipino, with address at
__________________________________, after having been duly sworn
in accordance with law hereby depose and say:
1. That I am the private complainant in Criminal Case No.
___________ against the accused ___________________ for the crime
of __________________________, now pending before ____________
Trial Court Branch ___ of ___________ City;
2. That I am no longer interested in prosecuting and pursuing
the above mentioned criminal case, as the accused has already paid
her obligation in full by virtue of a Compromise Agreement that has
already been submitted to this Honorable Court for its approval;
3. That I executed this affidavit freely and voluntarily and for
the purpose of withdrawing my complaint against the accused
___________________________, and I am fully aware of the
consequences thereof;
4. That I know that I can no longer re-file and continue
prosecuting this case once this case has been dismissed against the
accused _____________________________;

5. That I am executing this affidavit to attest to the truthfulness


of all the foregoing facts.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this
____ day of February 2016 at ________ City.

___________________________
Affiant

SUBSCRIBED and SWORN TO before me this ____ day of


February 2016 at _________ City.
I hereby certify that I have
personally examined the affiant and that I am satisfied that he
voluntarily executed and understood his Affidavit of Desistance.
_______________
Asst. City Prosecutor of ________
________ City

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