Republic of the Philippines

MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES

5th Judicial Region
City of Masbate
Masbate

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, CRIM. CASE No. 14412

Plaintiff,

-versus- -for-

LEMUEL BONGABONG RECKLESS IMPRUDENCE RESULTING

Y LANADA IN HOMICIDE
Of Brgy. Pinamarbuhan, Mobo, Masbate,
Accused.
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APPLICATION FOR PROBATION

Comes now, LEMUEL BONGABONG y LANADA, through the

Public Attorney's Office Masbate City District Office, by the
undersigned Public Attorneys, unto this Honorable Court, most
respectfully states that:

1. In a Decision promulgated by this Honorable Court on August

7, 2017, Lemuel Bongabong y Lanada was held guilty of the
crime of Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Homicide and was
sentenced to suffer the penalty of imprisonment of two (2)
years and four (4) months of arresto mayor in its maximum
periods to prision correccional in its minimum period as
minimum to three (3) years, six (6) months and twenty (20)
days of prision correccional in its medium and maximum
periods as maximum;

2. The accused, through counsels, hereby manifests his desire to

avail of the benefits granted by the Presidential Decree No.
968, otherwise known as the Probation Law of 1976, as
amended;

3. That he is not among those disqualified offenders as

enumerated in Sec. 9 of P.D. 968 as amended by R.A. 10707;

4. That he undertakes to comply with such terms and conditions

as this Honorable Court may impose if his application for
probation will be granted.

WHEREFORE, in light of the foregoing, it is most respectfully

prayed of this Honorable Court that the execution of sentence of accused
Lemuel Bongabong y Lanada be suspended and that he be placed on
probation.

Other reliefs just and equitable are likewise prayed for.

August 7, 2017. Masbate City, Philippines.

COUNSEL FOR THE ACCUSED

PUBLIC ATTORNEYS OFFICE

Masbate City District Office
Susana Bldg., City Hall Compound
Masbate City

By:

MA. THERESA A. LEGASPI- VALENCIA

Public Attorney II
Roll No. 63443, Admitted May 7, 2014
PTR Exempt under Sec. 139, par. d of R.A. 7160
IBP No. 968066 LIFETIME MEMBER

-and-

HANNIBAL A. BARRUGA, Jr.

District Public Attorney
A/Roll No. 45623; 05/23/01
IBP No. 853814; 01/21/15; Masbate Chapter
MCLE Compliance No. V-0004750; 10/30/14
 NOTICE OF HEARING

Pros. Darwin P. Dimen

Attending Prosecutor
MTCC Masbate City
Office of the City Prosecutor
Ticao Bldg., City Hall Cmpd.,
Masbate City

The Probation Office

Parole and Probation Office
Annex Building, Provincial Capitol,
Masbate City

The Branch Clerk of Court

MTCC Masbate City

Greetings!

Please be informed that the undersigned Public Attorney will

submit the foregoing Application for Probation at the usual hour of
the courts session in the next available calendar for the consideration
and approval of the Honorable Court.

MA. THERESA A. LEGASPI- VALENCIA

Copy furnished: (by personal service)

Pros. Darwin P. Dimen

Attending Prosecutor
MTCC Masbate City
Office of the City Prosecutor
Ticao Bldg., City Hall Cmpd.,
Masbate City

The Probation Office

Parole and Probation Office
Annex Building, Provincial Capitol,
Masbate City