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Sample Application for Probation

Republic of the Philippines
National Capital Judicial Region
 METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT
Branch LXI (61)
Makati City


PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES,
                                           
                    - versus -                                                                       Crim. Case Nos. 666666
                                                                          
RODNEY CRUZ y PEREZ,
                                     Accused.
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APPLICATION FOR PROBATION


        ACCUSED, through the undersigned counsel and unto this Honorable Court, most respectfully applies for probation under the provisions of Presidential Decree No. 968 as amended and states that:

1.    On 02 September 2012, accused was convicted of the crime of Malicious Mischief and was sentenced to suffer thirty (30) days imprisonment;

2.    The crime for which the accused was convicted is not an offense against national security or public order;

3.    Accused has not been previously convicted by final judgment of any offense punishable by imprisonment of not less than one month and one day and/or fine of not less than two hundred pesos;

4.   Accused has not been once placed on probation under the provisions of Presidential Decree No. 968, otherwise known as the Probation Law of 1976, as amended; 

5.   Accused has all the qualifications and none of the disqualifications to avail of the benefits of the Probation Law. 

         WHEREFORE, premises considered, it is most respectfully prayed of this Honorable Court that the Application for Probation be referred to the Parole and Probation Officer of Makati City for the requisite post-sentence investigation and thereafter, the application for probation be approved. 

             Other reliefs just and equitable in the premises are likewise sought.
  
  Makati City, Philippines. September 19, 2013.


                                                                                          ATTY. VX YZ
                                                                                       Counsel for the Accused

NOTICE OF HEARING

THE BRANCH CLERK OF COURT
MeTC - Branch 61
Makati City

          Greetings!
      
Please submit the foregoing motion to the Honorable Court on September 27, 2013 at 8:30 in the morning for its favorable consideration and approval.


                                                                                            VX YZ
                                                                                     
Copy furnished by personal service:

PROSECUTOR WX YZ
Office of the City Prosecutor, Makati City
         
PAROLE AND PROBATION OFFICE
Makati City
                                                    
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