Capitol Hills, Telaje, Tandag City MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME IN RE: COMPLAINT FOR GRAVE MISCONDUCT AND DISHONESTY AGAINST ELIZAR M. ROJOCA, ADMINISTER OFFICER IV OF ASTMMC Respondent, unto this Honorable Office most respectfully states that: 1. A Letter was received on October 25, 2017 directing the respondent to submit counter-affidavit within ten (10) days from receipt or until November 04, 2017; 2. However, due to the pressures of equally urgent professional work and prior commitments, the respondent will not be able to meet said deadline; 3. As such, respondent is constrained to request for an additional period of fifteen (15) days from today to submit Respondent’s counter-affidavit and other supporting evidence. Moreover, this additional time will also allow the respondent to further study the complaint; 4. This Motion is not intended for delay but solely due to the foregoing reasons. PRAYER WHEREFORE, Respondent most respectfully prays of this Honorable Office that he be given an additional period of fifteen (15) days from today within which to submit his counter-affidavit and other documentary evidence. MOST RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED. Other relief just and equitable are likewise prayed for. Tago (for Tandag City), Philippines, November 03, 2017.