Republic of the Philippines

National Capital Judicial Region

REGIONAL TRIAL COURT
Branch 83
Quezon City

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, CRIMINAL CASE NO._______

Plaintiff, FOR:
RAPE
- versus -

Y,
Accused.
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MOTION TO SET ARRAIGNMENT

PRIVATE COMPLAINAINT X, through the undersigned Assistant

City Prosecutor, before this Honorable Court, most respectfully submit this
Motion to Set Arraignment, and states that:

1. This is a criminal case for Rape which was filed on 29, June 2017
before the office of the City Prosecutor of Quezon City;

2. On July 3, 2017, the Honorable Assistant City Prosecutor John

Dominic T. Buhangin, finding probable cause, recommended the
filing of Rape against the accused;

3. On July 6, 2017, the Honorable Court issued a Warrant of Arrest

against accused Y;
 4. On July 10, 2017, accused was arrested by the Quezon City Police. He
was detained at Quezon City Police District HQ Camp Karingal,
after which, said accused posted a bail for his provisional release;

5. Based on reliable information, accused Y intends to leave the country

for the purpose of absconding and thereby evading prosecution of this
case;

6. In view of the foregoing, private complainant X wishes to have

accused Y arraigned for the Honorable Court to promptly ascertain the
guilt of the accused.

PRAYER

WHEREFORE, premises considered, Private Complainant respectfully

prays that the Honorable Court set the arraignment of X on July 21, 2017, at
6pm, or at the earliest possible date and time.
All other reliefs as are just and deemed equitable are also prayed for.

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED.
Quezon City, NCR, Philippines, July 21, 2017.

NICOPIOR LAW OFFICE

Counsel for Private Complainant
29 Batasan Hills, Quezon City

By:

RAMON G. NICOPIOR
Roll No. XXXXX / X-X-XX
IBP No. XXXXXX / XX-XX-XX
PTR No. XXXXXX
MCLE Compliance No. XXXXXXX
 With conformity

JOHN DOMINIC T. BUHANGIN

Assistant City Prosecutor
Roll No. XXXXX / X-X-XX
IBP. No. XXXXXX / XX-XX-XX
MCLE Exempt
PTR Exempt

Copy furnished:

ATTY. Z
Counsel for the Defense
Address
Address
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Received by:___________
Date: ___________