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Republic of the Philippines

Regional Trial Court

Branch 23

Baguio City

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE

Plaintiff,

- versus - CRIMINAL CASE No. 98!"#

for$ M%R&ER

!"EEN# $% &R'EE

A''use(,

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("'ICI&L &FFI'&)IT OF THE E*PERT +ITNE

*+or te &efense

e (ire't e)a/ination is 'on(u'te( an( Re'or(e( 0y Atty. 1vette 2atryn

S. Barrientos u3on te 3erson of &r. 4ai/e R. Leal, 0efore Notary Pu0li' &a5n 6.

Ri'o on May 7, 8 at te Ri'o an( Asso'iates La5 :ffi'e, Roo/ #"A, Puso ng

Baguio, Bl(g., Session Roa(, Baguio City.

&r. Leal is ans5ering te ;uestions as Puro< #,

Aurora 6ill, Baguio City, 5o 5as foun( to 0e strangulate( on May ! at No.7

2ias, Baguio City.

E*PERT +ITNE. (&I$E R% LE&L/ $'

F&CT TO BE ET&BLIHE'.

7. e fa't of (eat of ARMAN SAN:S.

. e 'ause of (eat is as3y)ia as a result of strangulation 0y anging.

>. at ARMAN SAN:S 'o//itte( sui'i(e 0y anging i/self.

'IRECT E*&$IN&TION OF THE E*PERT +ITNE

A1$ *+or/al offer of esti/onial Evi(en'e$ 1our 6onor, I 5oul( li


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vi'ti/. 6e 5ill testify as to te fa't of (eat of te vi'ti/, an( tat e 5ill testify

tat te vi'ti/ (ie( 0y strangulation 0y anging for te reason of 'o//itting

sui'i(e.

PRELI$IN&R# !"ETION

?$ Please state your na/e an( 3rofession for te 0enefit of te 'ourt.

A$ My na/e if 4ai/e R. Leal, a /e(i'al an( forensi' (o'tor.

?$ 2in(ly state your e(u'ational 0a'


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?$ o te 0est of your


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A$ I 'on(u'te( a 3ost-/orte/ e)a/ination of te 0o(y to (eter/ine te 'ause of

(eat.

?$ at 5ere your fin(ings

A$ My fin(ings are as follo5s$

-e 0o(y is tat of a fairly (evelo3e(, fairly nourise( +ili3ino /ale

/easuring 7" '/ for/ te 'ro5n to sole 5it an esti/ate( 0o(y 5eigt of 7>-

7" l0s.

-ere is a fully (evelo3e( rigor /ortis in te fa'e, =a5, u33er e)tre/ities

an( lo5er e)tre/ities, 5it a (ar< 3ur3le an( fi)e( 3ost/orte/ livi(ity at te

lo5er e)tre/ities.

-e only evi(en'e of in=ury is te ligature /ar< in te ne'< in te for/ ofan inverte( G-sa3e( a0rasion an( 'ontusion aroun( te ne'< region,

uninterru3te(, /easuring 8 ) 7." '/, .> / (ee3 a0ove te level of te tyroi(

'artilage anteriorly, (ire'te( u35ar( at te 3osterior ne'< region 5it a


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Ligature strangulation is 3ro(u'e( 0y 'o/3ression of te ne'< 0y /eans of a

'or( 5i' is tigtene( 0y a for'e li


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"BCRIBE' &N' +ORN to 0efore /e tis 7tof May 8 at Baguio City

0y te affiant 5o 3ersonally a33eare( 0efore /e an( 3resente( to /e is &river@s

Li'ense, 5i' suffi'iently esta0lises is i(entity an( 5o atteste( te trut of te

foregoing.

'a0n H% Rico

Notary Public

&o' no HHHHHH %ntil &e'e/0er >7 8

Page no HHHHHH PR No 7>#J Baguio CityJ7-7-8

Boo< NoHHHH Series of 8 Roll no 98!"#>7

&TTET&TION

I/ &TT#% #)ETTE ,&THR#N % B&RRIENTO/ ere0y state tat I ave faitfully

re'or(e( or 'ause( to 0e re'or(e( te ;uestions I as

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