Republ o the

Philippi )
Cit o San Carlo ) s.s.

COUNTER-
That I JOSEPHINE M. CHOI o
resident of Brg Taloy San Carlos leg age, Filipin marrie and a
City Pangasin after havin been
sworn to in accordanc with law hereb dul
depo and state
1. That l am the
of Trees w/c
responde in th case for the crim of llleg Cutti
Public Land pursua P.D.953 filed b Camilo Carino Corte
to
at the Office of
the y
Cit Prosecuto of San
Carl Cit Pangasin
2. That l have
receive a copy of the
requiri the undersig to file a Counte Subpoe on Janua 5 202
Motion for Extensio to Affidavi withi 10 day That a
File Counter- was file b th undersig
prayin for anothe 10 day or unti
Henc the timelines of thi Janua 25 2021 to fil
Count Affidavi
Counter-
3. That l
vehemen den the accusation o th
on the followi complain based

a. That l did not commi the crim

charg
The crim charge is for
llleg cutti of trees pursua to Sectio 3
of P.D.953. The said
provisi provid for an exempti as follows
Sečtio 3. An person who cuts destroy damage
growin
or
injuresnatur
or planteof any kin xxxXXXXXX
trees X éxcep
whe the
çuttin destroyi damagin or injuri is necessar publi safe
prunnin there is necessa to enhancebe and onl upo th or th
of the dul approv
authorizedreprese of th hea of agenc or politic
subdivisionhav jurisdicti therei or th Directo of Fore Developm
in the case of tree on banks of river and creeks
X00OOOO
In the istant case the Umbrella Tree i too tal
tha i mig caus
damag to lif and proper of the publi i i will fall cop o the pictu i
herein attached and marked as Annex "1" The
pruni was ful coordina
to the local agency where the Umbrella Tree is locate
whic is Barang
Talo cop o th permissi letter from Brgy San here Pedro- i
as Anne "2" Aside fro
attach and
mark the writen pemiss fro
th Barang Sa Pedro- the same was coordinat b m forme
driv t th sta od
th DEN co o the Sinurmpaa Salay n Testi
of RomeoBogui Bulatao Jr. is herein attache an mark a Ann
3ntruth, Brg Tano Dieg Mendoza Menor testifi th h wa ask
by th Baranto assi i th cutting/ of the Umbr Tre co o
chi Sieumpa Salay n Testi her atach an mark a i

Ann Aside fro Rom Boqu Bulat J Jame Lop als

testii th b we t Barang Sa Pedro- an the.la h giv
permis fo the,s cutting/
CERTIFI TRU XER CO CAAJCAUGAY
O THE ORIGI AD ITATVEOFFI N
 the said provisio the approval th Barang l
Furthe base on
Pedro- is
sufficien The attache writte permissi fro Brg San
such ac
sufficie henc responde should not be penaliz for

has been
Aside from the reason on publi safet the cutting/
to wit:
made pursua t R.A. 11361, Sectio 7 letter C

"To conduc trimmin prunin cuttin or clearin

activitie for tall
without securin prio
growin plant within the power line corridor
clearance or perm from but with due notice to DENR"
XXXXX

The Umbrella Tree is under the existin line of CENPELCO.

Hence
went to the
R.A. 11361 is also applicabl The staffs fro DENR.hav even
Annex "5"
responden copy of the pictur is herein attached an marke
as

Based on the above th responde believe that said pruning/

has been done i goo fait and I should not be charge of illeg cuttin

3. That I am executin this Counter- to attes to the trut of the

foregoin facts that I di not commit the crime charge and for whatever lega
purposes i may serve.

signatur 25n
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my
on

da of Januar 2021 at San Carlos City Pangasina

JÓSEP CHOI
Responden

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to befor me this25 da o Januar

2021 i San Cari City Pangasin
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