REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

REGIONAL TRIAL COURT

Fourth Judicial Region
Branch 74
Antipolo City

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION FOR

APPOINTMENT AS NOTARY PUBLIC

CASE No#. ________________________

ATTY JONATHAN BABAYAGA WICK

Petitioner.
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PETITION

Undersigned Petitioner and unto this Honorable Court most

respectfully states that:

1. Petitioner is a Filipino citizen, over Twenty-One years of age,

and a resident in the Philippines since birth and with office
address at Unit 508, The Continental Condominium, #1 Wall Street
Court, Dalig, Antiplo City;

2. Petitioner was admitted to the Philippine Bar on May 16, 2020

with Roll of Attorney No. XXXXXX. A Photocopy of Petitioner’s
Certificate of Membership in the Philippine Bar issued by the
Office of the Bar Confidant is attached as Annex “A” of this
Petition.
3. Petitioner is a Lawyer in good standing with clearance from the
Office of the Bar Confidant of the Supreme Court and the
Integrated Bar of the Philippines, attached as Annexes “B” and “C”;

4. Petitioner has not been convicted in the first instance of any

crime involving moral turpitude, nor charged in any
administrative case in connection with his profession;

5. Petitioner has not yet applied nor been commissioned as

Notary Public in any other jurisdiction;

6. Petitioner is a registered member of the Integrated Bar of the

Philippines as supported by a photocopy of the Official Receipt of
yearly dues as of December 2020, attached as Annex “D”;

7. Petitioner has paid his Professional Tax Receipt for the year
2020 under Official Receipt No. xxxxxxxx dated May 17, 2020 at
Antipolo City. Photocopy of the Receipt is attached as Annex “E” of
this Petition;

8. Petitioner will submit all his notarial books and documents and
acknowledged documents after the expiration of his notarial
commission as provided by law;

9. Petitioner possesses all the qualifications and none of the

disqualifications for the office of Notary Public and have read,
understood and is willing to abide with the 2004 Rules on Notarial
Practice;
10. Petitioner is attaching as Annex “F”, a facsimile of his notarial
seal prepared in accordance with Sec 2. Of Rule VII of the 2004
Rules on Notarial Practice for approval of this Honorable Court,
together with three (3) specimens of his official signature;

11. Also submitted are three (3) passport sized colored

photographs with light background taken not more than 30 days
prior to the filing of this petition;

WHEREFORE, it is most respectfully prayed that;

A certificate of authorization to purchase notarial seal as provided

under Sec. 9 Rule III of the 2004 Rules on Notarial Practice and
certificate of authority for a notarial act as provided under Sec. 1,
Rule IX of the same Rules to be issued in favor of the Petitioner.

Antipolo City, September 20, 2020,

ATTY. JONATHAN BABAYAGA WICK

Petitioner

VERIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION OF NON FORUM

SHOPPING

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )

PROVINCE OF RIZAL                     )
CITY OF ANTIPOLO                       )S.S.

I, JONATHAN BABAYAGA WICK, Filipino, of legal age, residing at

Unit 508 The Continental Condominium, #1 Wall Street Court,
Dalig, Antipolo City, after being sworn to in accordance with law,
deposes and says that;

1. I am the Petitioner in the above entitled case;

2. The facts stated in the above petition are true and correct to the
best of my knowledge and authentic records;

3. I have not commenced any action or claim involving the same

issue in any court, tribunal or quasi-judicial agency and, to the
best of my knowledge, no such other action or claim is pending in
them; and

4. If I should learn that the same or similar action or claim has

been filed or is pending after its filing, I shall report that fact
within five (5) days from notice to the court or whrer the
complaint or initiatory pleading has been filed.

September 20, 2020

ATTY. JONATHAN BABAYAGA WICK

Petitioner

SUBSCRIBED and sworn to before me, this 2oth day of September,

2020 in the City of Antipolo by JONATHAN BABAYAGA WICK with
PTCFR No. xxxxxxxxxxxxx issuned on January 1, 2018 at Antipolo
City.

Notary Public
Commission Serial No. ________________
 Until December 31, 2025
Roll of Attorney No. __________________
IBP No. ___________Date/Place________
PTR No. ___________Date/Place________

Doc. No. ___________;

Page No. ___________;
Book No. ___________;
Series of 2020