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Republic of the Philippines)

_________________________) S.S.

AFFIDAVIT OF DESISTANCE

I, ______, of legal age, Filipino, married, and with residence at #________,


after being duly sworn, hereby depose and state that:

1. I am the private complainant in the criminal case filed against Dexter


A. Bihis entitled "_____” docketed as Crim. Case No.__ pending before the
Municipal Trial Court in Cities, ____, for the crime of Other Deceits under Article
318 of the Revised Penal Code;

2. After carefully considering all the surrounding circumstances relative


to the above-mentioned cases, I firmly believe that there was no deliberate nor
malicious, criminal, and evil intent on the part of __to defraud me or to breach his
obligations;

3. Thus, in order to have peace of mind and in order not to cause further
vexation between and among us brought about by the above-mentioned case,
___and I have decided to enter into a compromise agreement. A copy of the
Compromise Agreement is attached hereto as Annex “A;”

4. Having already entered into a Compromise Agreement with ____, I


am no longer interested in prosecuting and further pursuing the above-mentioned
cases. Thus, I hereby voluntarily and unconditionally DESIST from pursuing the
any legal actions against _____, and I hereby withdraw and/or recant all statements
I made against him without coercion and intimidation, and on my own free will,
after having fully understood the legal consequences of my act, and I hereby
express my intention to cooperate fully in the dismissal of the said cases;

5. I am fully aware of the consequences of this Affidavit of Desistance,


and I further undertake not to institute any civil, criminal, or administrative
proceedings against the accused arising from the same subject matter.

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6. I am executing this Affidavit of Desistance freely and voluntarily and
without any form of coercion, intimidation, or inducement from any party.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this _____ day of


_______, in the year 2024 at ___________________, Philippines.

Affiant

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this _____ day of _______, in


the year 20_____ at _______________________ Philippines. Affiant exhibited to
me his ID_______________ bearing No. ________________issued on
__________________ at ___________________ as proof of his identity.

Doc. No. _____;


Page No. _____;
Book No. _____;
Series of 2024.

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