SCRIPT: ARRAIGNMENT

JUDGE: Inlisi
CLERK OF COURT: Munar
COURT INTERPRETER: Cidro
COURT STENOGRAPHER:
PRIVATE PROSECUTOR:
DEFENSE COUNSEL: Ordonez
BIG BAD WOLF:

CRIMINAL CASE NO. 12345

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES V. BIG BAD WOLF

Clerk of Court: All rise! Honorable Judge Rexzer Inlisi is in court. Let’s pray.

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. Enlighten our minds, strengthen our spirit and fill
our hearts with fraternal love, wisdom and understanding, so that we can become
effective channels of truth, justice and peace. In our proceedings today, guide us
in the path of righteousness for the fulfillment of Your greater glory. Amen.

(Tatayo lahat)

Judge: Court is now in session. Call the cases.

(Upo lahat)

ARRAIGNMENT

(Tatayo Clerk of Court, Atty.Kalerqui, Court Interpreter, Big Bad Wolf and
Defense Counsel pag linya niyo na.)

Clerk of Court(Munar): For arraignment: Criminal Case No. 12345 People of the
Philippines v. Big Bad Wolf for the crime of murder.

CC(Munar): Appearance for prosecution and the defense.

Atty. Kalerqui: Your honor, I am Atty. Krizzy Kalerqui appearing as a private

prosecutor under the direct control and supervision of the public prosecutor.
Defense Counsel(Ordonez): Your honor, I am Dave Ordonez defense counsel of
the accused.

Judge: Is the accused around?

Court Interpreter: Yes your honor. Please approach the bench.

Judge: Do you have a lawyer or do you want the court to appoint a lawyer?

Big Bad Wolf/Accuse: I have a lawyer your honor.

Defense Counsel(Ordonez): Your honor, I am the counsel of the accused.

Judge: Noted.

Judge: Arraign the accused.

Court Interpreter(Cidro): Criminal case No. 12345. People of the Philippines vs.
Big Bad Wolf

Accused Big Bad Wolf/Accuse commits a crime of Murder

That on or about December 12, 2015, in the city of Makati within the
jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the said accused, with treachery and evident
premeditation and with intent to kill, armed with his fangs did then and there
willfully, unlawfully and feloniously attack, assault and stab one Granny, thereby,
inflicting mortal wounds in different parts of her body, which directly caused her
death.

Contrary to law.

Judge: Do you understand the crime charged against you?

Accused: Yes, your honor.

Court Interpreter(Cidro): What is your plea?

Big Bad Wolf/Accused: Not guilty, your honor.

Court Interpreter(Cidro): The accused pleaded not guilty your honor.

Judge: Let it be on the record that the accused pleaded not guilty for the crime of
Murder. The information was read to him in English, a language known and
understood by the accused. Also, Atty. Ordonez the defense counsel of the
accused assisted him in this arraignment.
Atty. Kalerqui: Your honor, we would like to set the case for pre-trial on January
25, 2015.

Judge: Are you amenable with the schedule defense counsel?

Defense Counsel(Ordonez): Yes your honor.

Judge: Ok set the pre-trial of the case on January 25, 2016. We only have one
case for today?

Court Stenographer: Yes, your honor.

Judge: In today’s trial, the arraignment of Big Bad Wolf (accused) in Criminal Case
No. 12345 is conducted. The information is read to him in English a language
known and understood by him. Defense counsel Atty. Layusa assisted the
accused. The accused pleaded not guilty for the crime charged against him.

No objections both for prosecution and defense, the case is set for pretrial
on January 25, 2016. Notify the parties thereto. So ordered.