Record of the Senate - Integrated Bar of the Philippines

20 TUESDAY, MAY 8, 2012Mr. Roy. Objection, Your Honor. This is not part of the records that the Witness....The Presiding Officer. I will allow the Witness to answer.Mr. Roy. Alright.Ms. Roxas. August 2002. I would like....The Presiding Officer. Wait, Counsel. Counsel, I warn you once more. Do not interrupt theCounsel while asking the question. It is improper.Mr. Roy. I apologize, Your Honor.The President. Unethical.Mr. Roy. I apologize.Ms. Roxas. Now, I am showing to you, Madam Witness, a manifestation na kung saan angpetitioners ay si Asuncion Basa Roco at si Cristina Roco Corona, at ito ay may date....Ito ay ibinigaysa ibang korte. At dito sa paragraph (1), maaari po bang basahin ninyo?Ms. Cristi. “It has come to the knowledge of petitioners that oppositor Jose Ma. Basa III passedaway in Carson City, Nevada, United States of America, in August 2002.Ms. Roxas. Now, kasama po diyan kasi sa mga dokumentong iyan ay isang death certificateni Jose Ma. Basa sa Carson City.By the way, ang dokumento pong iyan ay may petsang 11 October 2002. Okay.Now, Your Honor, please, may we request that this manifestation and motion be provisionallymarked for the prosecution as Exhibit Eleven “S” (“SSSSSSSSSSS”).The Presiding Officer. Granted.Ms. Roxas. And the first paragraph as “SSSSSSSSSSS-A-1”. It consists of five (5) pages.Ms. Roy. Your Honor, may we request that the document be similarly marked for the Defenseas Exhibit “250”, Your Honor.The Presiding Officer. Granted.Ms. Roxas. Now, Madam Witness, klaro dito na hindi lamang sinabi ng abogado ngakusado na siya ay nag-withdraw, sinabi niya rito na base sa impormasyon ng kanyang anaknamatay ang kaniyang ama.Pagkatapos noon, just a few days after that, si Mrs. Corona mismo nag-notify sa ibang kasona ang kaniyang tiyo ay namatay sometime in August 2002. Tama po?Ms. Cristi. Tama po.Mr. Roy. Objection, Your Honor.The Presiding Officer. What is the ground of the objection?Mr. Roy. The objection, Your Honor, is it is immaterial. It has nothing to do with the competencyof the Witness, who is the Branch Clerk of Quezon City.