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    The accused filed an answer with an affirmative defense to a charge of parricide. He denies killing B willfully and feloniously, claiming that B attacked him first during a heated argument and attempted to stab him with a knife. The accused states that he got his gun only to frighten B so she would stop, but accidentally pulled the trigger, shooting and killing her. His sole affirmative defense is that the unintentional killing of B was an act of self-defense.

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    The accused filed an answer with an affirmative defense to a charge of parricide. He denies killing B willfully and feloniously, claiming that B attacked him first during a heated argument and attempted to stab him with a knife. The accused states that he got his gun only to frighten B so she would stop, but accidentally pulled the trigger, shooting and killing her. His sole affirmative defense is that the unintentional killing of B was an act of self-defense.

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    REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

    REGIONAL TRIAL COURT


    MANILA

    PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES,


    Complainant,
    Criminal Case No. 2312
    -versus-
    For: Parricide
    A,
    Accused.
    x-------------------------------------------x

    ANSWER WITH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE


    NOW COMES the accused in the above titled case, and to this
    Honorable Court most respectfully alleges:
    1. That the accused specifically denies that he killed B willfully and
    feloniously;
    2. That it was B who first attacked the accused during their heated
    argument;
    3. That B was able to get a hold of a knife and attempted to stab the
    accused;
    4. That the accused was able to dodge the same, and was able to get
    his gun only to frighten B so that she would stop;
    5. That the accused accidentally pulled the trigger and shot B leading
    to her death.
    By way of affirmative defense, accused avers:
    1. That the unintentional killing of B was self-defense

    WHEREFORE, it is respectfully prayed that the information be dismissed.

    Other equitable reliefs are likewise prayed for.

    Manila, Philippines, November 28, 2020.

    ATTY. LAURO GUERRERO


    Counsel of Defendant
    PTR No. 333 / 01-06-2020 / Manila
    IBP LRN 222 / 1-16-2020 / Manila
    Roll of Attorneys 99
    MCLE Exemption no. III-99
    EXPLANATION
    Copy of this pleading was sent to the opposing counsel through registered
    mail as personal service is impracticable.

    Manila, Philippines, November 28, 2020.

    Copy Furnished:

    ATTY. ALLEN MARIE


    Unit 2311, 23rd Floor Herrera Tower
    Valero corner V.A. Rufino Sts.
    Salcedo Village, City of Makati

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