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VS.
JOSE FRADES,
Accused.
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DEMURRER TO EVIDENCE
INFORMATION
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That on or about the 7th day of September 2012, in
the City of Baguio, Philippines, and within the
jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above named
accused, did then and there willfully, unlawfully and
feloniously carry his cal. 45 pistol Armscor with one
magazine loaded with eight (8) rounds of ammunition,
without being armed with a permit to carry his firearm, in
violation of the aforecited provision of law.
CONTRARY TO LAW.
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Exhibit “A” – Joint Affidavit of Arrest;
Exhibit “B” – Medico Legal Certificate of Accused;
Exhibit “C” – Booking Sheet of Accused
Exhibit “D”- Turn over receipt of evidence;
Exhibit “E” – Firearms license card of the accused;
Exhibit “F” - Request for verification of Registered Owner of
Firearms; and,
Exhibit “G” – Certification from FEO
With all due respect, the state failed to prove the participation
of the accused in the crime charged as well as the qualifying
circumstances alleged in the information.
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Gutib v. Court of Appeals, 371 Phil. 293, 300, 305 (1999
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The accused is charged of violation of P.D. 1866 as amended by
R.A. No. 8294 for carrying a firearm duly licensed in his name
outside of his residence without the necessary permit to carry firearm
outside of residence under the last paragraph thereof.
Based on how the specific provision of the law was worded, the
elements of the offense maybe stated thus: a) The offender is duly
licensed to own or possess a firearm; b) The licensed owner or
possessor of the firearm carried such firearm outside of his residence;
and, c) He did not have the requisite PTCFOR.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED.
COPY FURNISHED
This demurrer was also filed by registered mail with return card
personal filing being impracticable due to time constraints and lack
of office personnel to effect personal filing.
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