REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES

SIXTH JUDICIAL REGION
Branch 5, Bacolod City
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PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES,

Complainant,
Criminal Case No. 17-05-30121
-versus- Violation of BP Blg. 22

MEDORIE B. ANG,
Accused.
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MOTION TO WITHDRAW
AS COUNSEL FOR THE ACCUSED

The UNDERSIGNED COUNSEL FOR THE ACCUSED, before this

Honorable Court, most respectfully states that:

Undersigned counsel respectfully requests this Honorable Court to be

allowed to withdraw his appearance as counsel for the accused in this case;

Previously, undersigned counsel and accused agreed that counsel terminate

his services for the accused. As a matter of fact, it has been a year since the last
time the accused communicated or conferred with counsel;

The accused shall give her conformity to this motion in open court.

This motion is not intended to delay the proceedings but for the reasons set
forth herein.

WHEREFORE, the undersigned respectfully prays that he be relieved of

his duties and obligations as counsel for the accused.

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED.

Bacolod City, Philippines, June 15, 2018.

ATTY. JACOB T. ARIÑO

Roll of Attorneys No. 64069
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 NOTICE OF HEARING

The Clerk of Court

MTCC Branch 5

Atty. Jan Michael Arbolado

Counsel for Private Complainant

Please submit the foregoing motion for the kind consideration and action of
the Honorable Court immediately upon receipt hereof without need of oral
argument considering the non-litigious nature of the same. Thank you.

ATTY. JACOB T. ARIÑO

COPY FURNISHED:

ATTY. JAN MICHAEL ARBOLADO

Private Prosecutor
G/F Midtown Arcade, Araneta-Rosario Sts.
Bacolod City, Philippines _____________________________

HON. MERCEDES ODANGO-SARIL

Public Prosecutor
Office of the City Prosecutor, Bacolod City _____________________________