Almighty God, we stand in Your Holy Presence as our Supreme Judge. We humbly beseech You to bless and inspire us so that what we think, say and do will be in accordance with Your will. nlighten our minds, strengthen our spirit and !ill our hearts with !raternal lo"e, wisdom and understanding, so that we can become e!!ecti"e channels o! truth, #ustice and peace. $n our proceedings today, guide guide us in the path o! righteousness !or the !ul!ilment o! Your Your greater glory. Amen. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------COURT: COURT:
INTERPRETER: ER: #!#$ People of the
*TT+. T*, T*,ORON ORON::
Call the witness
For in initial p prresentation of prosecution evidence. Cr Criinal c ca ase no. !"Philippines Philippines vs. %u&en 'ianli( for sli(ht ph&sical in)uries
For For the accused accused &our &our onor onor
FI%C*, FI%C*, /*UTI%T /*UTI%T*: *: For For the (overn (overnent0 ent0 &our &our onor onor
INTERPRETER: 1s. 2i 2itness0 pl please ra raise &o &our ri ri(ht ha hand. 'o 'o &o &ou so solenl& sw swear to to tell the truth and nothin( 3ut the truth 3efore this court4
2ITNE%%:
INTERPRETER: circustances
2ITNE ITNE%% %%:: at *la3an(0
INTERPRETER:
6U'E:
+es0 1a5a
Please state &our nae0 a(e0 civil status and other personal
I a a 6en 6enn& n& /u /uen ena aven ventur tura0 $7 $7 &ea &earrs old old00 %i %in(le0 (le0 car careta eta8er0 er0 pr presen esentl tl& & res resid idiin( 1untinlupa Cit&
The witness is read& &our onor
Proceed
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: /*UTI%T*: +es0 &our onor. onor. The purpose purpose of presentin( presentin( this witness witness is to prove prove the alle(ations in the inforation inforation and other relevant atters
6U'E:
O8. Proceed Proceed
FI%C*, /*UTI%T /*UTI%T*: *: 1s. 2itness0 2itness0 are &ou &ou the sae 6enn& 6enn& /uenaventura /uenaventura who5s who5s the private private coplainant of this case4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
FI%C*, FI%C*, /*UTI% /*UTI%T T*: 'o &ou &ou 8now 8now %u&en %u&en 'ianli( 'ianli(4 4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
FI%C*, FI%C*, /*UT /*UTI%T I%T*: *: 2h& 2h& do &ou &ou 8now 8now her4 her4
2ITNE%%:
1alapit lan( po si&a sa lu(ar nain
FI%C*, FI%C*, /*UTI%T /*UTI%T*: *: %ince %ince when was she she &our &our nei(h3ou nei(h3our4 r4
2ITNE%%:
1ula noon( luipat 8ai sa 1untinlupa
FI%C*, FI%C*, /*UTI% /*UTI%T T*: 2hen 2hen was was that that4 4
2ITNE%%:
Ilan( taon na din po
FI%C*, /*UTI%T /*UTI%T*: *: Now0 1s. 2itness0 2itness0 On 6anuar& 6anuar& 9#0 $#!"0 $#!"0 at a3out a3out !#:# in the ornin(0 ornin(0 do &ou recall where were &ou at that tie4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
FI%C*, FI%C*, /*UTI%T /*UTI%T*: *: 2here 2here were were &ou0 1s. 2itnes 2itness4 s4
2ITNE ITNE%% %%:: lan(
*no po nasa nasa taa taas po a8o noon0 on0 8asal asalu u8u&a u&an( pa3a3a 3a3a po a8o a8o 8a8a8 a8a8a( a(is isin in( ( 8o
FI%C*, FI%C*, /*UTI% /*UTI%T T*: Nasaan Nasaan 8a noo noon4 n4 2ITNE%%:
Nasa apartent po. Nasa taas po n( apartent
FI%C*, FI%C*, /*UTI%T /*UTI%T*: *: *nd wher where e is &our &our apartent apartent locat located4 ed4
2ITNE%%:
%a a& al ala3an(0 sa sa untinlupa po sa sa tinitirahan 8o
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: 2hile &ou were inside the apartent0 do &ou recall an& unusual incident that transpired durin( that tie and date4
2ITNE%%:
Opo. 1eron po.
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: Could &ou tell what is that unusual incident4
2ITNE%%: Nasa taas po a8o non. ;a8a(isin( 8o lan( tapos e8sa8ton( nasalu3on( 8o po &un( ta(a apartent sina3ihan a8o na
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: 6ust answer & =uestion
2ITNE%%:
Una a& puaso8 ho ron sa apartent na &un
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: 2ho entered &our house or apartent4
2ITNE%%:
+un( /ae3& /aste po. +un( ana8 ni&a
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: *nd aside fro /ae3& /aste0 who else entered &our apartent4
*TT+. T*,ORON:
6U'E:
O3)ection0 &our onor0 no 3asis.
%ustained
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: O8. Now0 after /ae3& 3aste entered &our house0 what happened ne>t0 if an&0 1s. 2itness4
2ITNE%%: 8asi po &un( apartent na &un0 &un( pina8a 3a3a ho &un. Nasa taas ho 8ai n( apartent0 &un( pa(3a3a po0 doon si&a puaso8 8asi a& pai8ot pa ho0 8un( 3a(a a& (a apartent po sa loo30 doon po si&a nan( (alin(. Natata8ot &un( (a tao 8asi 8ilala rin si&a
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: 6ust answer & =uestion. *non( nan(&ari pa(8atapos puaso8 ni /ae3& /aste4
2ITNE%%: pina8a hallwa&
Nun( 3ua3a po a8o0 lua3as si&a n( apartent. ,ua3as a(ad si&a sa
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: *fter /ae3& /aste went out of &our apartent0 2hat happened ne>t0 1s. 2itness0 if an&4
2ITNE%%:
1a& 8asen&asan po si&a dun
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: Now0 1s. 2itness0 in relation to this case0 do &ou recall e>ecutin( a sinupaan( sala&sa&4
2ITNE%%:
Opo. 1eron po
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: Now0 if that sworn stateent will 3e shown to &ou a(ain0 can &ou identif& the sae4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: %howin( to &ou now is this %worn %tateent0 8indl& (o over and tell this court what is the relation of this sworn stateent to what &ou entioned earlier 2ITNE%%:
?e>aines docuent@
*TT+. T*,ORON: to identif& the
I would li8e to anifest &our onor0 it is ta8in( the witness =uite soe tie sworn stateent
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: +un( tinutu8o& o na (inawa o 8anina0 &an 3a4
2ITNE%%:
+un( a& pira 8o po0 opo
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: +our onor0 at this )uncture0 we pra&ed that this sworn stateent of Private Coplainant 6enn& /uenaventura0 3e ar8ed as E>hi3it <*<0 &our onor0 and the si(nature over the printed nae <*-!<0 &our onor0 please
6U'E:
*lri(ht0 ar8 it
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: Now0 1s. 2itness0 'id &ou Ale a coplaint 3efore the 3aran(a& a(ainst the accused in this case4
2ITNE%%:
1eron po
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: *nd in that 3aran(a&0 nothin( happened 3etween &ou and the accused4
2ITNE%%:
2ala po
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: Now0 1s. 2itness after &ou lod(ed a coplaint a(ainst the accused 3efore the 3aran(a&0 what happened to that coplaint4
2ITNE%%:
2ala rin( na(&ari 8ua3a(a 3ini(&an na ho n( certiAcate to Ale action
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: Now0 if that certiAcate to Ale action will 3e shown to &ou a(ain0 can &ou identif& the sae4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: I a now showin( to &ou this certiAcate to Ale action issued 3& Pan(8at %ecretar& %ii %ii0 ;indl& (o over and tell this court what relation that certiAcate to Ale action has in this case
2ITNE%%:
Ito po &un( pina8a certiAcate to Ale action0 dalawa 3ali &on
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: +our onor0 at this )uncture0 we pra&ed that this certiAcate to Ale action 3rac8eted and ar8ed as E>hi3it / and the si(nature of Pan(8at %ecretar& %ii %ii as
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: 1s. 2itness0 &ou stated in &our %inupaan( %ala&sa& that &ou were hit 3& a piece of wood0 what happened to &ou0 1s. 2itness4
2ITNE%%:
Na(pa edical po a8o nun pa(8atapos
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: In what hospital0 1s. 2itness4
2ITNE%%:
Counit& po
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: 2hat is &our proof that &ou were indeed hospitaliBed4
2ITNE%%:
/ini(&an po a8o n( edico le(al
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: Now0 if that edico le(al report will 3e shown to &ou a(ain0 can &ou identif& the sae4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
?%O2% 1E'ICO ,E*,@
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: +our onor0 at this )uncture0 we pra&ed that this 1edico ,e(al report issued 3& 1an( Toas 3e ar8ed as E>hi3it
6U'E:
*lri(ht
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: Now0 durin( &our treatent fro this hospital0 did &ou incur an& e>penses4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: *nd what is &our proof that &ou indeed incurred e>penses for that hospitaliBation4
2ITNE%%:
Pina3ili po a8o n( (aot. Inin)ectionan po a8o
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: *no an( e3idens&a o na i8aw n(a a& naospital4
2ITNE%%:
&un( 1edico le(al po
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: uastos 8a4
2ITNE%%:
Opo. 1a& pina8a resi3o
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: Resi3o. Now0 if that ocial receipt will 3e shown to &ou a(ain0 can &ou identif& the sae4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: %howin( to &ou now is this ocial receipt no. D7"0 8indl& (o over this and tell this court the relation of that ocial receipt with the one &ou have entioned earlier. Ito 3a an( tinutu8o& o4
2ITNE%%:
indi po. Ito po &un( sa edication. indi pa po napapasa
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: indi o dala4
2ITNE%%:
1eron po. Ito po &un( i3an( (aot at pina(-in)ection..
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: +ou said that &ou incurred e>penses durin( &our treatent at the hospital0 and &ou even proved that with an ocial receipt. If that ocial receipt will 3e shown to &ou a(ain0 can &ou identif& the sae4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: %howin( to &ou the ocial receipt no. !$90 8indl& (o over this and tell this court what relation this receipt have to the one &ou have entioned earlier
2ITNE%%:
Ito po &un( pina3ili a8o para pan(-in)ection sa a8in
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: *t this )uncture0 we pra& that the sales invoice no. !$9 3e 3rac8eted and ar8ed as E>hi3it <'< for the prosecution. No further =uestions0 +our onor. The witness is read& for cross.
*TT+. T*,ORON: /efore we proceed with0 +our onor. I would li8e to anifest that E>hi3it <*< to
6U'E:
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*lri(ht
1a& I proceed0 +our onor4
6U'E:
Proceed
*TT+. T*,ORON: an
1ada 2itness0 &ou entioned earlier that on 6anuar& 9#0 $#!" &ou were in apartent4 *re &ou sure &ou live there4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*nd who else live in that apartent0 1s. 2itness4
2ITNE%%:
Puro nan(un(upahan lan( po
*TT+. T*,ORON:
2hat is &our )o30 1ada 2itness4
2ITNE%%:
Careta8er po sa apartent
*TT+. T*,ORON:
+ou entioned in &our sala&sa& an al&as
2ITNE%%:
+un( ana8 po ni %u&en na si /ae3& /aste
*TT+. T*,ORON: refer to hi as
%o0 &ou ust have 8nown this /ae3& /aste for =uite soe tie 3ecause &ou al&as
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON:
For how lon( &ou have 8nown this /ae3& /aste4
2ITNE%%:
1ata(al na po 8asi 8aa(-ana8 nain
*TT+. T*,ORON: ow a3out this %u&en 'ianli(0 3ein( the other of this /ae3& /aste. +ou are related0 * I correct4
2ITNE%%:
+un( asawa po ni&a an( 8aa(-ana8 8o
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*sawa ni&a4 %o0 &ou 8now this %u&en 'ianli( for =uite soetie now4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON: 1ada 2itness0 &ou have entioned earlier that &ou are a careta8er of an apartent0 Isn5t it ri(ht to sa& that its is part of &our )o3 to protect the apartent4 * I correct in sa&in( this4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*nd top protect that apartent0 what tools did &ou use4
2ITNE%%:
2ala po. Inii8utan lan( nain &un( apartent pa( & 8ailan(an sila sain
*TT+. T*,ORON: O80 1ada 2itness. On 6anuar& 9#0 $#!"0 was this the Arst tie %u&en 'ianli( entered &our apartent4
2ITNE%%:
Opo0 na nan((u(ulo
*TT+. T*,ORON: 'ianli(4
/efore that0 3efore 6anuar& 9#0 $#!"0 have &ou ever encountered %u&en
2ITNE%%:
indi po
*TT+. T*,ORON: the careta8er4
If &ou 8now 1s. 2Itness0 wh& are the& inside the apartent where &ou were
2ITNE%%:
%inita 8o &un( ana8 ni&a 8a&a tinawa( nana& ni&a
*TT+. T*,ORON: apartent4
%inita4 ow a3out this /ae3& /aste0 was it the Arst tie he entered the
2ITNE%%:
*no ho0 8asi pa(napunta sila sinisita 8o sila0 aliit ho
*TT+. T*,ORON:
%o0 ada witness0 2ho owns the apartent4
2ITNE%:
/anana Copound po. %i *nna /anana an( a& ari
*TT+. T*,ORON:
%o she owns that4
2ITNE%%:
1adai po silan( a& ari
*TT+. T*,ORON:
/a8it o sinisita si /ae3& /aste pa( puupunta sila sa apartent4
2ITNE%%: 8asi po arain( nawawala pa( napaso8 sila n( tropa ni&a. ,alo na ho pa( (ai0 lalo sain0 adain( nawawalan
*TT+. T*,ORON: %o0 1ada 2itness0 &ou would a(ree if I sa& that this case is a3out %u&en 'ianli( and not /ae3& /aste0 a I ri(ht4
2ITNE%%:
indi po
*TT+. T*,ORON:
ow lon( have &ou 3een wor8in( in that copound4
2ITNE%%:
Nasa $# &ears na ho
*TT+. T*,ORON: +ou entioned 1s.2itness that &ou were hit 3& a piece of wood 3& %u&en 'ianli(0 * I ri(ht in sa&in( this4*nd this is !#:# in the ornin( of 6anuar& 9#0 $#!"0 * I ri(ht4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON: 1s. 2itness0 would &ou a(ree with e that &ou onl& had &ourself chec8ed ore than a da& after the incident. /ecause in this 1edico ,e(alreport ar8ed as E>hi3it
aination was 6anuar& $0 $#!" at around $P10 * I correct4
*TT+. T*,ORON:
+es or no 1s. 2itness4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON:
2hen did &ou Ale this case a(ainst the accused in the 3aran(a&0 ada4
2ITNE%%:
6anuar& 9#0 $#!" po
*TT+. T*,ORON: %o0 also in 6anuar& "4 1ada 2itness0 what did &ou do after &ou said that %u&en 'ianli( hit &ou with a piece of wood4
2ITNE%%: 'uiretso po una a8o sa ano0 a& ano0 na(paedical po una a8o0 8ailan(an daw una a(pa edical 8a&a nata(alan &un( edical *TT+. T*,ORON: This is what I don5t (et0 1s.2itness. +ou said &ou are the careta8er there0 &ou said in &our own words0 pinan(an(ala(aan o &un( lu(ar0 * I correct4
2ITNE%%:
Paran( (anun po
*TT+. T*,ORON: *nd of course &ou 8now the people there and if &ou are the careta8er0 the& trust &ou. * I ri(ht4 2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON: %o0 &ou would li8e the honora3le court to 3elieve 3ein( the careta8er in char(e of ta8in( care of the apartent0 and 3ein( in &our own territor&0 &ou 8now people there0 the Arst thin( &ou did after the incident0 &ou went outside the apartent and have &ourself chec8ed in the hospital0 is that &our testion& ada witness4
2ITNE%%:
'iretso na din po
*TT+. T*,ORON: 'ianli(4
%o0 once a(ain ada0 &ou did not tr& to defend that apartent fro %u&en
2ITNE%%:
Pinaso8 po a8o e
*TT+. T*,ORON: Taa 3an( sa3ihin( na(anap an( pan(&a&arin( &on0 lua3as 8a lan( at iniwan o &un( apartent 8ahit i8aw an( careta8er doon at tra3aho on( prote8s&onan &un. +es or no0 ada 2Itness4 2ITNE%%:
*no4 iiwan 8o ho4
*TT+. T*,ORON: na(pa-ospital4
Taa 3an( sa3ihin na iniwan o &un( apartent dahil i8aw a& lua3as at
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON: *lri(ht. %o &ou never ade an& eGorts to do &our )o3 as the careta8er of the apartent0 * I ri(ht in sa&in( this4 2ITNE%%:
/ina3alaan 8o po sila 8un( anon( dapat (awin para..
*TT+. T*,ORON: Taa 3an( si3ihin na hindi o pinan(ala(aan &un( apartent4Iniwan o &un at lua3as 8a para a(pa-ospital o a(pa3lotter42ala 8an( (inawan( 8ahit anon( eGort o ha83an(in para apan(ala(aan i&on4 2ITNE%:
opo
*TT+. T*,ORON: 1s. 2itness0 &ou identiAed E>h3it <*< as &our sala&sa&0 is it a coplete and truthful accounts of what had happened4 2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON: +ou entioned that %u&en 'ianli( approached &ou 3ecause in &our words <%inita o i&on( si /ae3& /aste< 2here is that indicated in this sala&sa&0 ada 2itness4
2ITNE%%:
indi 8o po 8asi saulo ito
*TT+. T*,ORON:
+es or no0 1s.witness0 and&an 3a4
2ITNE%%:
Nand&an po sa..
*TT+. T*,ORON:
2here0 please point there4
2ITNE%%:
Ito po ?pointin( at nu3er of the sinupaan( sala&sa&@
*TT+. T*,ORON: +ou pointed at no.0 and this is the e>act wordin(s
2ITNE%%:
indi po
*TT+. T*,ORON: Taa 3an( sa3ihin na noon( i8aw a& na8atao n( (a su(at as inuna o pan( puunta sa 3aran(a& 3a(o a(pa-ospital4 2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON:
,ast =uestion0 *s a careta8er0 did &ou report for wor8 on 6anuar& 9!0 $#!"4
2ITNE%%:
indi na po. %iula n( inano ni&a 8o na( i3a na an( pa8irada 8o
*TT+. T*,ORON:
No further =uestion
---------COURT: of
+our initial presentation of evidence0 criinal case no. !"-#!#$ People
the Philippines H%. %u&en 'ianli( for sli(ht ph&sical in)uries
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: For the (overnent0 &our onor0 please
*TT+. T*,ORON:
For the defense0 &our onor. +our onor as uch as I would li8e to prepare a )udicial adavit for the accused0 3ut she5s not (oin( to & oce and the onl& wa& that I can tal8 to her is durin( the scheduled hearin( )ust li8e toda&0 &our onor0 so if the court would want e to prepare a )udicial adavit0 &our onor0 on the ne>t scheduled hearin(. If the court would allow e to present her to the witness stand0 &our onor4 COURT:
+ou can present her now. %wear in the witness.
INTERPRETER: truth and
1s. 2itness0 please raise &our ri(ht hand. 'o &ou solenl& swear the nothin( 3ut the truth 3efore this court4
2ITNE%%:
INTERPRETER: circustances.
2ITNE%%: Cit&
INTERPRETER:
+es0 1a5a
Please state &our nae0 a(e0 civil status and other personal
I a %u&en0 'ianli(0 $ &ears old0 %in(le0 Residin( at *la3an(0 1untinlupa
The witness is read&0 &our onor
*TT+. T*,ORON:
The testion& of the witness is 3ein( oGered to prove that she adits she inicted the ph&sical in)uries over the person of one 6enn& /uenaventura 3ut onl& in defense of her person and her honor and to prove other relevant atters directl& related to this case. 1a& I proceed0 &our onor4
COURT:
O8a&0 proceed
*TT+. T*,ORON: an /uenaventura4
ood afternoon 1s. 'ianli(. *re &ou the sae %u&en 'ianli( who is also accused for sli(ht ph&sical in)uries with one coplainant 6enn&
2ITNE%%:
+es0 *ttorne&.
*TT+. T*,ORON: One 6enn& /uenaventura is accusin( &ou of attac8in(0 assaultin(0 and eplo&in( personal violence on her person soetie on 6anuar& 9#0 $#!". 2hat can &ou sa& a3out the char(es levied a(ainst &ou4
2ITNE%%:
Eh paano n(a po 8asi...wala na n(a po a8on( asa3i 3asta...
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Is it true or not4
2ITNE%%:
Totoo po
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*nd wh& did &ou do that to coplainant 6enn& /uenaventura4
2ITNE%%: a(nana8aw.
Eh 8asi n(a po0 inaano n&a &un( ana8 8o0 pina(3i3intan(an ni&an( Uuwi po &un( ana8 8o sa 3aha& na(susu3on(
*TT+. T*,ORON:
2hat is the nae of &our son4
2ITNE%%:
/ae3& /aste
*TT+. T*,ORON:
/ae3& /aste4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON: stealin(4
*nd wh& did &ou sa& that coplainant is alwa&s accusin( &our son of
2ITNE%%: a8in. po sina3ihan na
;asi (anito po &an0 uuwi po &un( ana8 8o0 uii&a8 na(susu3on( po sa N(a&on sa3i 8o
*TT+. T*,ORON:
2hen &ou sa&0
2ITNE%%:
1a(-ti&ahin po sila n&an eh
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Oo n(a0 %ino n(a po si
2ITNE%%:
%i&a po ?witness pointin( to the coplainant@
*TT+. T*,ORON:
6enn& /uenaventura4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON:
/& the wa& 1ada 2itness0 how are &ou related to 1s. %u&en 'ianli(4
2ITNE%%:
Pinsan po si&a n( 8a-live in 8o
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Pinsan4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON:
ow old is &our son4
2ITNE%%:
*no0 &ears old
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Now0 after &our son went to &our house cr&in( and infored &ou that her auntie0 6enn& /uenaventura0 accuses hi a(ain of stealin(0
what did &ou do4
2ITNE%%: *no po0 sa3i 8o sa ana8 8o0
*TT+. T*,ORON:
O8a&0 2hat did &ou do0 1ada 2itness after &ou told &our son to sta& in the house4
2ITNE%%:
%a3i 8o < 'i&an( 8a lan( una0 a8o na an( pupunta at 8a8ausap<
*TT+. T*,ORON:
O8a&. 2ere &ou a3le to tal8 to the coplainant0 6ennifer /uenaventura4
2ITNE%%: inaano na(paparini(<
Opo. ;inausap 8o po si&a. *n( sa3i 8o po sa 8an&a0
*TT+. T*,ORON:
1s. 2itness0 when &ou sa&
2ITNE%%:
,a(i n&an( sinasa3ihan( a(nana8aw pa( na8i8ita ni&a
*TT+. T*,ORON:
%i(e po
2ITNE%%: wala +un an( sa3i 8o.
Tapos sa3i 8o0 3a8it sinasa3ihan o la(i &un( ana8 8o na a(nana8aw0 eh naan( ninana8aw. ;un( eron0 edi dapat pina 3aran(a& o.
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*nd what was the response of the coplainant 6enn&4
2ITNE%%:
1inura ni&a po a8o
*TT+. T*,ORON:
ow did she tell &ou4
2ITNE%%:
%a3i ni&a
na-3uwisit a8o
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*nd what did &ou do4
2ITNE%%:
inawa 8o4 pinu8po8 8o si&a n( ano0 n( panun(8it
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Panun(8it4
2ITNE%%:
Opo. Panun(8it n( sapa&an
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*fter &ou hit her with a t 1s. 2itness4
2ITNE%%: 8a&a
/inato ni&a po a8o n( ano0 n( 3aso0 tapos a3ahan ni&a po a8o n( 8utsil&o pinalo 8o po si&a ulit n( panun(8it
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Panun(8it ulit4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*nd &ou ade ention that she was a3out to hit &ou with a 8nife4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON:
2as she a3le to do it4
2ITNE%%: pinu8ol
an&an lan(0 aa3ahan ni&a 8o0 tsa8a 8o si&a (inanun na tala(a0 tapos 8ai n( 3aso
*TT+. T*,ORON:
+ou ade ention <8ai< who was with &ou at that tie &ou were havin( a A(ht with 6enn&4
2ITNE%%:
+un( ana8 8o po si /ae3& /aste at &un( isa 8o pan( ana8
*TT+. T*,ORON: of
Other than /ae3& /aste0 &ou and 6enn&0 who else were present at that tie the particular incident4
2ITNE%%:
1(a tao na nanonood sa ain. /u8od di&an0 3i&enan 8o nanunuod0 inaawat 8ai
*TT+. T*,ORON:
/i&enan4
2ITNE%%:
*&an po ?2itness pointin( to her other-in-law@
*TT+. T*,ORON:
2hat is the nae of &our 3i&enan4
2ITNE%%:
1o& /aste po
*TT+. T*,ORON:
1o& /aste4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON:
O8a&0 1ada 2itness. *nd after the incident0 what transpired ne>t4 2hat happened ne>t4
2ITNE%%: Tapos na(punta po a8o sa 8apatid ni&a0 sa3i 8o <;u&a /o&0 &un( 8apatid ni&o po0 inaano 8ai0 hinaha3ol 8ai n( pana8sa80 ano po 3an( dapat 8on( (awin0 a(papa 3aran(a& po 3a 8ai4< *N( sa(ot n( 8apatid ni&a0 <uwa( na0 ala o naan &an( si 3unso0 a& taa &an( ulo ni&an<. Eh hindi 8o naan ala na a& taa n(a
*TT+. T*,ORON:
2hat do &ou ean4
2ITNE%%:
Ewan 8o 8un( ano &un( sa3i n( 8apatid ni&a na a& taa si&a
*TT+. T*,ORON:
1a& taa &un( ulo4
2ITNE%%:
Opo0 hindi 8o po ala
*TT+. T*,ORON: %o0 considerin( that her 3rother instructed &ou not to Ale an& char(es a(ainst her0 what did &ou do after tal8in( to her 3rother4
2ITNE%%: an(
*no po0 hindi na lan( po 8ai na(sapa0 3inalewala na lan( po nain &un0 inaano po nain &un( 8apatid ni&a si ;u&a /o&
*TT+. T*,ORON:
;u&a /o&4
2ITNE%%: 8a din po
Oo0 &un( 8apatid ni&a po. %a3i ni&a
*TT+. T*,ORON:
1eanin( to sa&0 1ada 2itness0 &ou ade ention that this 6enn& /uenaventura had a A(ht with her 3rother also4
2ITNE%%:
Oo0 sina3i ni&a
*TT+. T*,ORON:
2hat is the nae a(ain of her 3rother4
2ITNE%%:
%i *iBa0 &un( 8apatid ni&an( to3o& din0 sina8sa8 ni&a
*TT+. T*,ORON:
%ina8sa8 ni&a4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON: *h0 I see. *nd considerin( that &ou did not Ale an& char(es a(ainst the person who is a3out to hit &ou with a 8nife0 6enn& /uenaventura0 what did &ou do 1s. 2itness4
2ITNE%%:
2ala na po
*TT+. T*,ORON: ph&sical
2hen was the Arst tie &ou learned that a char(e a(ainst &ou for sli(ht in)uries was Aled4
2ITNE%%:
Natan((ap 8o po0 ;a&a sa3i 8o sa 8apatid ni&a0 <;u&a /o&0 ti(nan o0 3inaran(a& 8ai n( 8apatid o0 dapat 8ai na an( na(pa 3aran(a&<0 sa3i ni&a <uwa( o pansinin &un at a3noral &un eh<
*TT+. T*,ORON:
I see. %o considerin( that this particular incident of 1s. 6enn& /uenaventura Alin( a sli(ht ph&sical in)uries a(ainst &ou0 what do &ou want with re(ard to the incident that she was a3out to hit &ou with a 8nife0 what would &ou want to do with that particular incident ri(ht now4
2ITNE%%: tapos
Para sa a8in wala na &un. Tapos na po &un. usto 8o a( anuhan 8ai0 na. a&aan na &un
*TT+. T*,ORON:
I have no further =uestions &our onor.
COURT:
Cross0 Fiscal
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: 6ust a few =uestions0 &our onor. 1a& I proceed &our onor4
COURT:
*lri(ht
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: 1ada 2itness0 do &ou a(ree with e that &ou assaulted and attac8ed 6enn& /uenaventura on 6anuar& 9#0 $#!"4
*TT+. T*,ORON:
+our onor0 that was alread& aditted durin( the direct
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: In fact0 &ou inicted in)uries on her0 is that correct4
2ITNE%%:
Opo0 nasa8tan 8o po si&a pero wala po si&an( su(at
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: No further =uestions0 &our onor
COURT:
*TT+. T*,ORON:
COURT:
Re-direct0 counsel
No0 Re- direct &our onor
*lri(ht. The witness is e>cused
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*TT+. T*,ORON:
+our onor0 'o we still have tie4
COURT:
*TT+. T*,ORON:
+ou want to present another witness4
+es0 &our onor. Our last witness &our honor
COURT:
*TT+. T*,ORON: onor0 the
*lri(ht.
+our onor0 we are callin( to the witness stand a certain 1o& /aste0 &our other of accused5s live-in-partner0 &our onor
COURT:
*lri(ht0 %wear in the witness
INTERPRETER: truth and nothin( 3ut
1s. 2itness0 Please raise &our ri(ht hand. 'o &ou solenl& swear the the whole truth 3efore this court4
2ITNE%%:
INTERPRETER: circustances
2ITNE%%: Cit&
INTERPRETER:
+es0 1a5a
Please state &our nae0 a(e0 civil status0 and other personal
I5 1o& /aste0 &ears old0 arried0 residin( at *la3an(0 1untinlupa
The witness is read& &our onor
*TT+. T*,ORON: The testion& of the witness is 3ein( oGered to corro3orate the earlier testion& of accused %u&en 'ianli(0 +our onor0 and to prove other relevant atters directl& related to the particular case. 1a& I proceed &our onor4
COURT:
O8a&0 proceed
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Can I call &ou 1o& /aste4 *no pon( pala&aw ni&o4
2ITNE%%:
1o& / po
*TT+. T*,ORON:
O8a& 1o& /. ;a&o po 3a a& 8ilala iton( si %u&en 'ianli(4
2ITNE%%:
1anu(an( 8o po
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Paano ni&o po na(in( anu(an(4
2ITNE%%:
Eh asawa po n( ana8 8o
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Na(&on po iton( si 6enn& /uenaventura0 8ilala ni&o rin po 3a4
2ITNE%%:
Paan(8in 8o po &an0 8apatid 8o Nana& ni&a
*TT+. T*,ORON:
;apatid ni&o po an( nana& ni&a4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON: la3an sa in&on( Enero 9#0 $#!"4
N(a&on po0 ala ni&o po 3an( iton( si 6enn& /uenaventura a& na(rere8lao anu(an( na si %u&en 'ianli(0 sa salan( panana8it noon(
2ITNE%%:
*la 8o po &un
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*no naan po an( asasasa3i nin&o tun(8ol sa panana8it na ito4
2ITNE%%: %ina3i n(a po sa a8in na pina 3a3aran(a& daw po si&a. *n( sa3i po sa a8in ni ;a 6unior0 &un( nasa 3aran(a&0 napipi8on na daw si&an( padala n( padala n( ano0 3a8it daw po a&aw a(8asundo at a(8aa(-ana8 naan0 &un po an( sa3i sa 3aran(a&. %ina3ihan daw po si&a na 8un( (usto o ia8&at o na sa taas0 8a&a po dinala dito
*TT+. T*,ORON:
;a&a dinala dito4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON: Pero nandoon po 3a 8a&o noon( a(8aroon n( pa(tatalo iton( si %u&en 'ianli( at 6enn& /uenaventura noon( Enero 9#0 $#!"4
2ITNE%%:
Nandoon po a8o0 na8aupo sa upuan nila
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Na8ita ni&o po 3a an( pan(&a&ari4
2ITNE%%:
Opo. Na8ita 8o. ,uapit pa n(a po a8o eh
*TT+. T*,ORON: O8a& po. Noon( 3a(o po sila a(8aroon n( pa(tatalo niton( si 6enn& /uenaventura at %u&en 'ianli(0 ano po &un( naalala nin&o noon( panahon( i&on 3a(o a(8aroon n( pa(tatalo4
2ITNE%%: 2ala po a8o naaalala. *n( nasa3i 8o lan( po0 3a8it na(8a(an&an0 a(8apatid 8ai n( nana& o0 &un lan( po an( sina3i 8o sa 8an&a
*TT+. T*,ORON: /uenaventura4
Na8ita ni&o po 3an( sina8tan niton( si %u&en 'ianli( iton( si 6enn&
2ITNE%%:
Na8ita 8o po hinapas nun( plastic na panla(a& sa dait
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Panun(8it po4
2ITNE%%:
Panun(8it po n( dait
*TT+. T*,ORON: panun(8it n( sa 8an&a4
Pero Paano po hinapas ni %u&en 'ianli( iton( si 6enn& /uenaventura n( dait4 *no pon( na8ita ni&on( (inawa ni 6enn& /uenaventura
2ITNE%%:
Na(urahan po sila
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*no po an( unan( sina3i ni 6enn& /uenaventura4
2ITNE%%:
Eh0 inura po n(
*TT+. T*,ORON: Pa(8atapos po ni&an( urahin si %u&en 'ianli( na si&a daw a& a(nana8aw at an( 8an&an( ana80 ano po an( na8ita ni&on( (inawa ni 6enn& /uenaventura4
2ITNE%%:
2ala po0 na(uura lan( po
*TT+. T*,ORON: Pa(8atapos pon( hapasin ni %u&en 'ianli( n( panun(8it iton( si 6enn&0 ano po an( (inawa ni 6enn&4
2ITNE%%:
Inawat lan( po n( (a tao doon
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Nandito po 8a&o 8anina noon( na(sasalita si %u&en 'ianli(0 di 3a4
2ITNE%%:
Opo
*TT+. T*,ORON: Taa po 3a an( pa(8a8asa3i ni %u&en 'ianli( na na si&a daw a& aa3ahin( sasa8sa8in ni 6enn& /uenaventura4
2ITNE%%:
Opo0 la(i pon( a& pana8sa8 na na8asa83it sa 3ewan( &an eh
*TT+. T*,ORON:
N(a&on po 3a a& 8utsil&o si&a n(a&on4
2ITNE%%:
Ewan 8o lan( po n(a&on. N(a&on po si(uro wala dahil pupunta si&a dito
*TT+. T*,ORON:
,a(i po si&an( a& pana8sa8 na dala4
2ITNE%%: Eh sa3i po n( paan(8in 8o0 &un( 8u&a ni&a0
*TT+. T*,ORON:
N(a&on po0 ano n(a po an( pan(alan n( 8apatid ni&o na nana& ni&a4
2ITNE%%:
/e3e po.
*TT+. T*,ORON:
*no naan po an( na(in( tu(on niton( si /e3en( sa (a pan(&a&ari4
2ITNE%%:
Pata& na po
*TT+. T*,ORON:
Noon( (a panahon( i&on0 3uha& pa po 3a si&a4
2ITNE%%:
Pata& na n(a po
*TT+. T*,ORON:
COURT:
*h0 pata& na. 2ala na po a8on( 8atanun(an 8a(alan( (alan( na hu8uan
Cross0 Fiscal
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: 1ada 2itness0 how far were &ou fro %u&en 'ianli( when she attac8ed 6enn& /uenaventura on 6anuar& 9#0 $#!"4
2ITNE%%: Na(lala3a po si&a di&an. *;o po na8aupo sa upuan nila. %ila po sa a& 8a3ila alapit sa 8anila.
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: aano po 8a&o 8ala&o sa tan&a tan&a ni&o4
2ITNE%%:
1ala&o-la&o din po n( 8aunti
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: %o &ou ar and conAr that indeed %u&en 'ianli( inicted ph&sical in)uries on 6enn& /uenaventura4
2ITNE%%: inapas n(a po n( panun(8it n( dait na plastic0 & un po tala(a an( na8ita 8o. Eh paano naan po hindi (a(awin &un sa pa(uura sa 8an&a
FI%C*, /*UTI%T*: No further =uestions &our onor.
2ITNE%%:
Re-direct0 counsel
*TT+. T*,ORON:
No re-direct0 &our onor.
COURT:
*lri(ht0 the witness is e>cused
*TT+. T*,ORON: Our witness0 &our onor is our last witness for the defense0 &our onor. *nd we have no ore witness to present. /ased onl& on the testionies of the two0 &our onor0 we are forall& su3ittin( our case to the sound discretion of this onora3le court.
COURT: *lri(ht. The parties0 havin( rested their cases and trial 3ein( terinated0 this case is deeed su3itted for decision.
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