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Republic of The Philippines Regional Trial Court Branch 2: - Versus
Republic of The Philippines Regional Trial Court Branch 2: - Versus
-versus- FOR:
HOMICIDE
RICARDO TUSCANO,
Accused,
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JUDICIAL AFFIDAVIT
OFFER OF TESTIMONY
The witness is a Medico-Legal Officer. He will testify on the laboratory
examinations and results of his findings to prove the following all related matters,
facts and circumstances relevant and material to the foregoing case of Homicide
pursuant to Article 249 of the Revised Penal Code.
Questions were propounded by Atty. Brent Christian Torres and questions are
numbered consecutively and each question is followed by an answer of
the witness.
1. Question – (Q): Do you swear to tell the truth and nothing but the truth?
2. Q: Are you aware that you can face criminal liability for false testimony
or perjury if you will not tell the truth?
A: I am.
12. Q: Can you tell me the date and time of death of ELPIDIO
BARBADILLO CASTILLO JR.?
14. Q: Can you state before the Honorable court your findings or report on
your examination on the body of the late ELPIDIO BARBADILLO
CASTILLO JR.?
A: None.
16. Q: Are there any signs, marks, or indications that the body struggled from
something heavy or bumped into something hard?
A: None.
17. Q: Based on your expert opinion and postmortem findings, are there any
indications that the death was caused by other things besides from
Hemorrhagic Shock secondary to gunshot wounds?
A: Yes, sir.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my signature, this
th
7 day of October 2019 at Baguio City, Philippines.
DARBIE B. MADRIAGA, MD
Affiant
ATTESTATION
(1) I am the counsel for the Republic of the Philippines in Case No.65732-
18;
(2) I faithfully recorded or caused to be recorded the question I asked and the
corresponding answers that the witness gave for his Judicial Affidavit;
and
(3) Neither I nor any other person then present or assisting him coached the
witness regarding the latter’s answers.
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