Republic of the Philippines

Department of Justice
CITY PROSECUTION OFFICE
Ormoc City

PSI FRANKLIN ROMEO M.

PARANGAN, JR.,
Complainant,

NPS DOCKET No. VIII-04-INQ-

181-00513
For: VIOLATION OF PD 1865,
SEC. 2 (A) in relation to 3(A), 3 (E)
RULE 8 SEC. 25 (J) AND 3(H)

-versus-

RANDY ADLAWAN,
Respondent.
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JUDICIAL AFFIDAVIT
(of witness JOSE DELA ROSA, JR.)

Ako, si JOSE V. DELA ROSA, JR, pagkatapos manumpa ayon sa

batas, ay nagsasaad NA: (I, JOSE DELA ROSE, JR., after having been duly sworn to
in accordance with law, hereby depose and state THAT:)

PURPOSE:
The testimony of the witness is being offered:

a) To deny the allegations in the Complaint;

b) To corroborate the testimony of the Respondent on his Counter-
Affidavit;
c) To prove that Respondent was not in Ormoc City on September 11,
2018;
d) To prove that Respondent was nowhere near Ormoc City at the time
the read was conducted;
e) To prove that it was impossible for Respondent to be in the vicinity
during the raid;
f) To prove that Respondent was in Tacloban on September 11, 2018;
g) To prove that witness was with Respondent on September 11, 2018 at
Tacloban;
 h) To that Randy Adlawan was not one of the suspects apprehended
refilling the gas canisters; and
i) To prove any and all other matters directly relevant thereto and to the
case.

1. Ako, si Jose V. Dela Rose, Jr., Filipino, hindi kasal, nasa hustong edad,
at naninirahan sad Kanlipasan, Brgy. Salvacion, Ormoc City. (I am a Filipino
citizen, single, of legal age, with residence at Kanlipasan, Brgy. Salvacion, Ormoc City.)

2. Ang nagtanong sa akin para sa paggawa ng Counter-Affidavit na ito ay

si Atty. Gilianne Kathryn L. Gantuangco-Cabiling sa kanyang opisina na
matagpuan sa corner Aviles and San Pedro Streets, Ormoc City, Leyte. (My
examination in connection with the execution of this Counter-Affidavit was conducted
and taken under the supervision of Atty. Gilianne Kathryn L. Gantuangco-Cabiling at
her law office with address at corner Aviles and San Pedro Street, Ormoc City, Leyte.)

3. Aking sinagot na nasa wastong pag-iisip ang mga katanungan, lalagdaan

at panunumpaan. Batid ko din na ako ay maaaring maharap sa kasong
criminal sa pagbibigay ng aking testimonya kung ito ay mapatunayang pawing
ma kasinungalingan. (I have honestly answered the question propounded to me, fully
conscious that I do so under oath and that I may face criminal liability for false
testimony or perjury.)

4. Ang mga tinanong sa akin at ang aking mga sagot ay ang mga
sumusunod: (The questions asked of me and my corresponding answers are as
follows:)

1) Q: Bakit ka nandito sa aking opisina? (Why are you here in my office?)

A: Andito ako para magpagawanng Judicial Affidavit bilang testigo para
kay Randy Adlawan Deallo. (I am to execute a Judicial Affidavit as a witness
for Randy Adlawan Deallo.)

2) Q: Ano ang intensyon mo sa pag-execute nitong Judicial Affidavit?

(What is the purpose of your execution of this Counter-Affidavit?)
A: Gusto kong sabihin ang katotohanan ukol sa kung asan si Randy
Deallo ayon sa na nakafile laban kay Randy Deallo. (I want to tell the
truth regarding the whereabouts of Randy Deallo in relation to the case filed
against him.)

3) Q: Ka-ano-ano mo si Randy Deallo? (How are you related to Randy Deallo?)

A: Kapitbahay ko sya at matalik na kaibigan. (He is my neighbor and good
friend.)

4) Q: Gaano katagal na kayong magkakilala? (How long have you two been
friends?)
A: Simula 2015. (Since 2015.)
5) Q: Ano ang ginagawa at pinag-uusapan ninyo biglang magkaibigan?
(What do the two of you do and talk about in your friendship?)
A: Halos lagi kaming magkasama nitong nakaraan kasi plano naming
magsimula ng negosyo ng pagbebenta ng dressed chicken sa palengke.
(We are almost always together lately because we have been planning to start a
business of selling dressed chicken in the public market.)

6) Q: Asan ka noon September 11, 2018? (Where were you on September 11,
2018?)
A: Noon ugma ng araw na yan, mga alas nuebe, sinundo ako ni Randy
sa aming bahay gamit ang kanyang sasakyan. (On the morning of that day,
at around 9 o’clock, Randy fetched me from my house on board his own
vehicle.)

7) Q: Ano ang sasakyan na dala nya? (What was the vehicle he was driving?)
A: Nissan Navarra po na color gray at may Plate No. YJE 537. (A gray
Nissan Navarra with Plate No. YJE 537)

8) Q: Bakit ka sinundo ni Randy sa inyo? (Why did Randy fetch you from your
house?)
A: Pupunta kasi kami ng Tacloban noong September 11, 2018,
Attorney, matagal na naming plinano iyon. (We were going to Tacloban on
September 11, 2018, Attorney, as we have planned days before.)

9) Q: Ano ang ginawwa nyo sa Tacloban? (What did the two of you do at
Tacloban?)
A: Binisita naming ang opisina at poultry farm ng Chicken Essentials sa
San Jose kasi kaibigan ko ang isa sa mga General Managers na si Ian
Daga. (We visited the poultry farm of Chicken Essentials at San Jose because I
am friends with one of its General Managers, Ian Daga.)

10) Q: Ano’ng oras kayo nakarating sa Tacloban? (What time did the two of
you reach Tacloban?)
A: Mga ala una (1:00) ng hapon siguro kasi nung mga oras na yun ay
kakapasok lang naming sa area papunta ng Tacloban at di pa kami
nanananghalian kaya huminto kami sa Andok’s para kumain. (Probably
around one o’clock (1:00) in the afternoon because at around that time we
reached the area going to Tacloban and we still had not eaten our lunch so we
stopped at the Andok’s on the way and ate there.)

11)Q: Gaano kayo katagal bago natapos kumain doon? (How long before the
two of you finished eating there?)
A: Matagal din kami doon, Attorney, kasi ang daming kumakain at ang
haba ng pila. (We were there a long time, Attorney, because a lot of people
were in the restaurant and the line was very long.)

12)Q: Ang ibig mo bang sabihin ay noon naganap ang raid ayon sa
reklamo kay Randy Deallo ay nasa Tacloban kayo? (Do you mean to say
 that when the raid was conducted according to the complaint filed against
Randy Deallo, the two of you were in Tacloban?)
A: Yun nga, Attorney. (Precisely, Attorney.)

13) Q: Ano’ng oras kayo umalis ng Tacloban pabalik sa Ormoc? (What time
did the two of you leave Tacloban and drove back to Ormoc?)
A: Mga alas singko (5:00) ng hapon yun, Attorney. (It was around 5
o’clock in the afternoon, Attorney.)

14) Q: Anon’g oras kayo nakabalik sa Ormoc? (What time did the two of you
reach Ormoc?)
A: Wala pang alas ocho yun, Attorney, palagay ko mga alas siete y
media (7:30) ng gabi. (It was not eight o’clock (8:00) then, Attorney, probably
around seventy-thirty (7:30) in the evening.)

15) Q: Ayon sa reklamo laban kay Randy Deallo ay ala unsa kinse (1:15) ng
hapong noon September 11, 2018 naganap ang raid, asan sya ng
panahong iyon, alam mo ba? (According to the complaint against Randy
Deallo, the raid was conducted at one fifteen (1:15) in the afternoon on
September 11, 2018. Where was he during this time, if you know?)
A: Nasa Tacloban kami ng oras at araw na yan, Attorney. (We were in
Tacloban on that time and date, Attorney.)

16) Q: Paano mo nalaman na wala sa Ormoc si Randy Deallo noong araw

and oras na iyon? (How did you know that Randy Deallo was not in Ormoc
during that day and on that time?)
A: Kasi magakasama kami halos buong araw sa Tacloban nun,
Attorney, at sya ang nagdrive buong lakad namin. (Because we were
together for almost the whole day in Tacloban on that date, Attorney, and he
was the one who drove for us during the whole trip.)

17) Q: Wala si Randy malapit sa Ormoc o sa Brgy. Salvacion noong araw

na iyon? (Randy was nowhere near Ormoc or Brgy. Salvacion on that day?)
A: Oo, Attorney. (Yes, Attorney.)

18) Q: Noong nasa Tacloban kayo ni Randy noong September 11, 2018,
nangyari ba na kayo ay naghiwalay ng lakad? (When Randy and you were in
Tacloban on September 11, 2018, did you go on separate locations?)
A: Hindi, Attorney, magkasama kami buong magkasama doon at hindi
kami naghiwalay. (No, Attorney, we were together the whole time.)

19) Q: Meron ka pa bang gusting sabihin? (Is there anything else you would like to
add?)
A: Wala na, Attorney. (No more, Attorney.)

5. Ang Judicial Affdavit na ito ay ginawa ko para ipagpatibay ang aking

mga sinabi sa aking pagtestigo na isusumite sa City Prosecution Office ng
Ormoc City para sa NPS Docket No. VIII-04-INV-18I-00513 nga gi-ulohan ug
PSI FRANKLIN ROMEO M. PARANGAN, JR., Complainant versus
RANDY ADLAWAN, Respondent for Violation of PD 1865, Sec. 2A in
relation to 3A, 3E Rule 8 Sec. 25 (j) and 3H. (I have executed this Counter-
Affidavit to attest to the truth of the foregoing, the same to be submitted to the City
Prosecution Office of Ormoc City in lieu of my direct testimony in NPS Docket No. VIII-
04-INV-18I-00513 entitled PSI FRANKLIN ROMEO M. PARANGAN, JR., Complainant
versus RANDY ADLAWAN, Respondent for Violation of PD 1865, Sec. 2A in relation to
3A, 3E Rule 8 Sec. 25 (j) and 3H.)

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my signature this 12th

day of October 2018 in Ormoc City, Leyte, Philippines.

JOSE V. DELA ROSA, JR.

Affiant

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this 12th day of October

2018 in Ormoc City, Leyte, Philippines, with affiant exhibiting to me his
driver’s license with number H03-06-001831 issued on May 10, 2018 at
Ormoc City as sufficient proof of his identity.

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 SWORN ATTESTATION

I, GILIANNE KATHRYN L. GANTUANGCO-CABILING, of legal

age, married, a Filipino citizen, and with office address at corner Aviles and
San Pedro Streets, District XIII, Ormoc City, Leyte, Philippines, after having
been duly sworn to in accordance with law, hereby depose and state, THAT:

1. I faithfully recorded the questions I asked of and the corresponding

answers that Jose V. Dela Rosa, Jr. gave;

2. Neither I nor any other person then present or assisting him coached
Jose V. Dela Rosa, Jr. regarding his answers.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my signature this 12th

day of October 2018 in Ormoc City, Leyte, Philippines.

GILIANNE KATHRYN L. GANTUANGCO-CABILING

Affiant

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this 12th day of October

2018 at Ormoc City, Leyte, Philippines. I hereby certify that affiant is
personally known to me.

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