Script For Arraignment and Preliminary Conference
Script For Arraignment and Preliminary Conference
Preliminary Conference
Clerk of Court: All rise for the Honorable Judge Stanley Marvin J.
Pengson.
Judge: Appearances?
ARRAIGNMENT
Judge: Atty. Pantaleon, is the accused ready for arraignment?
Atty. Paynor: Yes, Your Honor. The accused is ready for arraignment.
Judge: Granted.
*(INFORMATION)
Interpreter: Your Honor, the accused enters the plea of not guilty to the
offense charged.
Fiscal Pagaduan: Your Honor the issue of the case is whether or not the
accused is guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of rape.
STIPULATION OF FACTS (PROSECUTION)
Fiscal Pagaduan: Will the defense admit that the incident happened –
that on October 15, 2018 at aura club Cabanatuan city
Atty: Paynor: Your honor, on the part of the defense, will the
prosecution admits that the complainant and the accused is in a
relationship?
Fiscal Pagaduan: Your Honor as Exhibit “c” we would like to mark the
Medical Certificate issued by _____________ .
Fiscal Pagaduan: That will be all your Honor but may we reserve the
marking of any other exhibits during the course of the trial.
Atty. Paynor: For the defense your Honor, we would like to mark the
“Counter Affidavit” of Fritz Montemor as Exhibit “1”, the second page
thereof as Exhibit “1-A” and the signature of Mr. Fritz Montemor as
Exhibit “1-B.”
Atty. Paynor: That will be all for the defense your Honor, but may we
reserve the marking of any other exhibits during the course of the trial.
WITNESS (PROSECUTION)
Atty. Paynor: For our witness your Honor, we will be presenting the
defendant, Mr Fritz Montemor but we would like to reserve the
presentation of additional witnesses during the course of the trial.