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Republic of the Philippines

NATIONAL CAPITAL JUDICIAL REGION


REGIONAL TRIAL COURT
QUEZON CITY
BRANCH

JOANNE R FONTANILLA
Petitioner,

-versus- CIVIL CASE NO. 18-7221


FOR: JUDICIAL DECLARATION OF
ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE

ANDREW S FONTANILLA
Respondent.
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JUDICIAL AFFIDAVIT OF
DEFENDANT

I, ALBERT S FONTANILLA, of legal age, married, and living at Barangay


Pinagkaisahan, Cubao, Quezon City, is the father of the respondent in this case, after
having been duly sworn, hereby attests that:

PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

The person examining me is Atty. Marco O. Arpon with office address at 21 Aurora
Boulevard, Quezon City. The examination is being held at the same address. I am
answering his questions fully conscious that I do so under oath and may face criminal
liability for false testimony and perjury.

PURPOSE: This affidavit/testimony of respondent ALBERT S FONTANILLA is being


offered to prove that the respondent is of good moral character and a good father of the
family.

1. Q. Please state your name and other personal circumstances for the record.
A. I am ALBERT S. FONTANILLA, 60 years old, father of the respondent.

2. Q. How are you related to ANDREW S. FONTANILLA, the petitioner in this


case?
A. I am his father.

3. Q. Do you know a certain JOANNE R. FONTANILLA?


A. Yes sir, she was the wife of my son Andrew S. Fontanilla

4. Q. When and where did you meet JOANNE R. FONTANILLA?


A. She was introduced to us by my son when they obtain my advise that they
will get married.

5. Q. How long have you been with your son?


A. My wife and I raised Andrew since birth he lived with us until the day he
decided to get married, that is the time he left our home to go with Joanne
R. Fontanilla and establish a family life.

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6. Q. During the time Andrew was living at your home what did you observe
from him?
A. He was a good and obedient child. He never get to trouble and seek our
advise when he had problems. We instilled and taught him good morals
and right conduct and to respect every person.

7. Q. You mentioned he seek your advice whenever he had problems, can you
elaborate on this?
A. Yes sir, during his married life Andrew will pay a visit on me and tell me
how he felt with her wife, he felt inferior because ever since he lost his job
his wife Joanne tells him that she married the wrong person.

8. Q. Do you know the reason why he lost his job?


A. Yes, he was underperforming his job and the management had to retrench
on the number of employees.

9. Q. Why are you testifying in this case?


A. To clear the name of my son and to prove that he was a good person.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 19th day of 2018 at
Quezon City.

ANDREW S FONTANILLA
Affiant

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME, a notary public in and for the
City of QUEZON this 19th day of July 2018. Affiant personally came and presented to
me his Driver’s License issued on 2016 at Quezon City, as valid and competent proof of
her identity, known to me as the same person who personally signed the foregoing
judicial affidavit before me and avowed under penalty of law to the veracity of the
contents of said instrument.

NAUGHTY R. PUBLICO
Notary Public
Roll No. 47187
PTR No. 3184571, Makati City 1.06.18
INP O.R. No. 879197, Quezon City 1.05.12
MCLE Compliance No. III-0008736, 02.22.18

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SWORN ATTESTATION

I, ATTY. MARCO O. ARPON, of legal age, Filipino, with office


address at 21 Aurora Boulevard, Quezon City after being duly sworn depose and say:

1. I was the one who conducted the examination of witness Andrew S


Fontanilla at my afore-stated office.

2. I have faithfully recorded or caused to be recorded the questions I asked and


the corresponding answer that the witness gave;

3. Neither I nor any other person then present or assisting her coached the
witness regarding her answers;

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 19th day of July
2018 at Quezon City.

ATTY. MARCO O. ARPON


Affiant

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME, a notary public in and for the
City of Quezon this 9th day of July 2018. Affiant personally came and presented to me
his IBP ID issued on 2015 at Quezon City, as valid and competent proof of his identity
and swore to me under oath of the veracity of his allegations.

NAUGHTY R. PUBLICO
Notary Public
Roll No. 47187
PTR No. 3184571, Makati City 1.06.18
INP O.R. No. 879197, Quezon City 1.05.12
MCLE Compliance No. III-0008736, 02.22.18

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