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    Court Testimony (BFP Specialized Presentation)

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    Here are the key roles: 1. Prosecutor - Calls witnesses and presents evidence to prove the case against the accused. Directly examines witnesses. 2. Lawyers - One represents the prosecution, one represents the defense. Cross-examines witnesses of the opposing side. 3. Interpreter - Translates proceedings for any witnesses or parties who do not understand the language being used. 4. Stenographers - Records everything said in court verbatim. 5. Arson Investigator - Called as a witness by the prosecution. Will present findings and evidence from the arson investigation. Subject to direct and cross-examination regarding the investigation.

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    Here are the key roles: 1. Prosecutor - Calls witnesses and presents evidence to prove the case against the accused. Directly examines witnesses. 2. Lawyers - One represents the prosecution, one represents the defense. Cross-examines witnesses of the opposing side. 3. Interpreter - Translates proceedings for any witnesses or parties who do not understand the language being used. 4. Stenographers - Records everything said in court verbatim. 5. Arson Investigator - Called as a witness by the prosecution. Will present findings and evidence from the arson investigation. Subject to direct and cross-examination regarding the investigation.

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    Here are the key roles: 1. Prosecutor - Calls witnesses and presents evidence to prove the case against the accused. Directly examines witnesses. 2. Lawyers - One represents the prosecution, one represents the defense. Cross-examines witnesses of the opposing side. 3. Interpreter - Translates proceedings for any witnesses or parties who do not understand the language being used. 4. Stenographers - Records everything said in court verbatim. 5. Arson Investigator - Called as a witness by the prosecution. Will present findings and evidence from the arson investigation. Subject to direct and cross-examination regarding the investigation.

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    Court Testimony (BFP Specialized Presentation)

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    Doni June Almio
    Here are the key roles: 1. Prosecutor - Calls witnesses and presents evidence to prove the case against the accused. Directly examines witnesses. 2. Lawyers - One represents the prosecution, one represents the defense. Cross-examines witnesses of the opposing side. 3. Interpreter - Translates proceedings for any witnesses or parties who do not understand the language being used. 4. Stenographers - Records everything said in court verbatim. 5. Arson Investigator - Called as a witness by the prosecution. Will present findings and evidence from the arson investigation. Subject to direct and cross-examination regarding the investigation.

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    Atty. Doni June V.

    Almio
     An tribunal presided by a judge that
    renders decision in different cases
    having different issues.

     Inthe Philippines, courts are under the


    Judicial Branch of the Government.
     An tribunal presided by a judge that
    renders decision in different cases
    having different issues.

     Inthe Philippines, courts are under the


    Judicial Branch of the Government.
     MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT
     REGIONAL TRIAL COURT
     COURT OF APPEALS
     COURT OF TAX APPEALS
     SANDIGANBAYAN

     SUPREME COURT OF THE PHILIPPINES


     Gallery – The area occupied by the
    spectators and other persons waiting for
    their case to be called
     BENCH – The seat of the Judge. Located
    directly in front of the Gallery
     BAR – The fence that separates the table
    of the lawyers from the spectators
     STAND – Area where the witnesses sit
    when being asked.
     CHAMBERS – The office of a Judge
     COURT OFFICE – Office of the staff of the
    court
    1. The list of cases will first be called to
    order
    2. When a criminal case is called, the
    prosecutor and the counsel for the
    defendant will appear saying the line:
    “Good Morning, You Honor. Atty. NAME,
    respectfully appearing as counsel for
    the _____________. Ready,Your Honor”
    3. The Prosecution calls the witness to the
    witness stand
    4. The witness will be asked by the Court
    Interpreter about his/ her personal
    circumstances: Name, Age, Profession/
    Work, Address, Civil Status.
    5. The Prosecution will state the purpose on
    why the testimony of the witness is being
    offered.
    3. The Prosecution calls the witness to the
    witness stand
    4. The witness will be asked by the Court
    Interpreter about his/ her personal
    circumstances: Name, Age, Profession/
    Work, Address, Civil Status.
    5. The Prosecution will state the purpose on
    why the testimony of the witness is being
    offered.
    6. After offer of the testimony, the
    Prosecution will now proceed to the
    DIRECT EXAMINATION.

    7. CROSS EXAMINATION will follow once


    the direct examination is finished

    8. REDIRECT EXAMINATION and RECROSS


    EXAMINATION will follow, respectively.
    WHAT QUESTIONS DO YOU ASK IN A
    DIRECT EXAMINATION FOR ARSON?

    A. ESTABLISH THE ELEMENTS OF THE


    CRIME
    B. MAKE IT APPEAR THAT THE
    INVESTIGATOR KNOWS THE
    ELEMENTS OF THE CRIME
    SIMPLE ARSON

    ELEMENTS:

    (a) there is intentional burning; and


    (b) what is intentionally burned is an
    inhabited house or dwelling.
    A house was ravaged by fire in Brgy. San
    Jose, Molo, Iloilo City. After the
    investigation conducted by the Arson
    Investigator of the BFP, it was found out
    that the fire was started by a certain
    Bornok who was mad at the owner of the
    house. Bornok was arrested and is now
    facing trial. The Arson Investigator from
    the BFP is the next witness to be
    presented by the prosecution.
    QUESTION:

    1. How do you call the witness in Court?


    2. What are the things needed to be
    presented by the Arson Investigator?
    3. What are the questions that should be
    asked to the Arson Investigator?
    4. What are the answers that should be
    given by the Arson Investigator?
    ROLES:

    1 Prosecutor
    2 Lawyers
    1 Interpreter
    2 Stenographers
    1 Arson Investigator

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