(Motion to Reduce Bail)

(CAPTION)
MOTION TO REDUCE BAIL
Accused, through counsel, by way of a special appearance solely for
this purpose, respectfully alleges:

1.That the accused has been charged with _____________ and that
the bail for his provisional release has been set at P_____________;

2. That the accused is a poor fellow of very limited means such that it
is impossible for him to pay the full amount of his bond and is
therefore constrained to request for a reduction of the amount of bail;

3. That it would be advantageous to everyone if he be given temporary

liberty thereby allowing him to continue with his gainful employment
and as head of the family with _____________ dependents;

4. As such, accused appeals to the mercy and compassion of this

Honorable Court and respectfully requests that his bail be reduced to
P_____________.

5.That this motion for reduction of bail is being filed without prejudice
to any other remedy which may be available to the accused and that
the accused expressly reserves the right to question the legality of the
issuance of the search warrant or his warrantless arrest if the
circumstances would so warrant.

WHEREFORE, accused respectfully prays that his bail be reduced to

P_____________.

Other relief just and equitable are likewise prayed for.

_____________, Philippines, __Date__.

(COUNSEL)

(NOTICE OF HEARING)

(EXPLANATION)

COPY FURNISHED:

OPPOSING COUNSEL