AFFIDAVIT OF DESISTANCE

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES)

CITY OF LIPA ) S.S.

I, Maria Makiling, of legal age, single, and a resident of # 123 Villa Lourdes
Subdivision, Mataas na Lupa, Marcos Drive, Lipa City, after having duly sworn to
in accordance with law hereby depose and state:

1. I am the complaining witness for Acts of Lasciviousness against Juan Dela

Cruz in the case entitled "People of the Philippines versus Juan Dela Cruz",
Criminal Case No. 12345, Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch No. 13, City of Lipa.

2. I and defendant had resorted to an Alternative Dispute Resolution. Wherein

the defendant, herein named Juan Dela Cruz and the undersigned, amicably settled
the case complained against the former.

3. Since the said Defendant had extended his apologies to me, and had offered
to pay his “danios perwisyos” by reason of his actions, I have deemed to accept
the same and opt to no longer resort to the tedious and long process of the court.

3. I am permanently withdrawing my complaint against him. I clear him of

whatever responsibility or liability to me.

4. I hereby inform the City Prosecutor of Manila that I am withdrawing

my complaint for Acts of Lasciviousness in Criminal Case No. 12345
entitled ""People of the Philippines versus Juan Dela Cruz ", Metropolitan
Trial Court, Branch No. 13, City of Lipa.

5. I likewise request the Metropolitan Trial Court, Branch No. 13, City of
Lipa dismiss with prejudice the said criminal case.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereby set my hand this 12 day of March 2018 at

the City of Lipa.

(sgd.)Maria Makiling
Complaining Witness
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this 12th day of January 2018 at the
City of Lipa, Philippines.

Alexandra Abitan
Public Prosecutor
Philippines Attorney’s Roll No. 56789
IBP No. 876543 -01/04/18 – Lipa City
PTR No. 008765 -01/05/18 – Lipa City
MCLE Compliance No. I-0008776 –
Feb. 5, 2018