Republic of the Philippines

REGIONAL TRIAL COURT

11th Judicial Region
Davao City

OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE JUDGE

IN RE: PETITION FOR APPLICATION AS

NOTARY PUBLIC UNDER SECTION 13
FOR AND SECTION 14 OF THE 2004
RULES ON NOTARIAL PRACTICE

ATTY. KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE,

Petitioner,
x--------------------------x

PETITION

COMES NOW THE PETITIONER, KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE, in

her own behalf, and unto this Honorable Court, most respectfully states that:

1. She is a Filipino, single, over thirty- two (32) years old and a resident of
Kingdom of Jesus Christ Compound, Phil-Japan Friendship Highway,
Sasa, Davao City, copies of the picture of the petitioner with signature at
the bottom part are hereto attached as Exhibits “A”, “A-1” and “A-2”;

2. She has satisfactorily completed the required course in law at Jose Maria
College, Davao City, Davao del Sur on March 30, 2020;

3. She was admitted to the Philippine Bar on June 1, 2021, and she is a
member of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) Davao City Chapter
as evidenced by a copy of her Certification of Membership in the
Philippine Bar issued by the Office of the Bar Confidant, Supreme Court,
and the same is attached hereto as Annex “B”;

4. She is a new applicant desiring to be commissioned as a Notary Public

for and in the City of Davao;

5. She possesses all qualifications and none of the disqualifications as

required by law for the office of notary public;

6. She has never been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude,

neither does she have any pending administrative case against her and
this fact is evidenced by a Certification from the Office of the Bar
Confidant, Supreme Court, and the same is attached hereto as Annex
“C”;;

7. To support her Petition, the Petitioner submits the following documents:

a. Annex “D”- Certificate of Good Moral Character from IBP – Davao

City Chapter;

b. Annex “E” - Impression of Notarial Seal;

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 c. Annex “F”- Photocopy of the Official Receipt from the
manufacturer of the Notarial Seal;

d. Annex “G”- Photocopy of the Official Receipt of Professional Tax

Receipt No. 10262018 issued on June 25, 2021;

e. Annex “H”- Photocopy of Official Receipt of IBP membership with

Receipt No. 10261986 issued on June 1, 2021;

WHEREFORE, it is most respectfully prayed from this Honorable

Court that herein petitioner be commissioned as a Notary Public for and in the
City of Davao.
Petitioner prays for such other remedies as this Honorable Court may
deem just and equitable in the premises.

MOST RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED.

In Davao City, Philippines, this 1st day of July, 2021.

KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE

PTR No. 10262018/06-25-2021/ Davao City
IBP Lifetime Roll No. 10261986/06-01-2021/ Metro Manila
Roll No. 2016- 400043
MCLE Compliance No. – Exempt (New Lawyer, 2021)

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 VERIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES )

IN THE CITY OF DAVAO…………..)S.S
X--------------------------------------------X

I, KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE, of legal age, Filipino, single and a

resident of Davao City, Philippines, after having been duly sworn to in
accordance with law, hereby depose and state:

1. That I am the petitioner in the above-entitled Petition;

2. That I have caused the preparation and filing of the foregoing petition;

3. That I have read the same and attest that all the allegations therein
are true and correct to the best of my personal knowledge and based
on authentic records in my possession;

4. That I have not heretofore commenced any other action or proceeding

involving the same issue before any court or tribunal or before the
Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals and to the best of my
knowledge, no such action or proceeding is pending or withdrawn
from the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals or the different
divisions thereof or any other tribunal or agency.

5. That should I hereafter learn of a similar action or proceeding has

been filed or pending before the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals
or different divisions thereof, or any other court, tribunal or agency, I
hereby undertake to promptly inform this court of that fact within five
(5) days therefrom.

In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this July 1, 2021,

at Davao City, Philippines.

KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE

Affiant

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this July 1, 2021, at Davao

City, Philippines, Petitioner KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE exhibited to me
her Driver License Number L88-88-01986 dated October 26, 2020, at Davao
City, Philippines.

Doc. No. _____;

Page No. _____;
Book No. _____;
Series of 2021.

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 ANNEX “A”

Three (3) passport size color photographs with signature, as Annex

“A”, Annex “A-1”, Annex “A-2”,;

ANNEX “A-1”

ANNEX “A- 2”

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 ANNEX “B”

KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE

JUNE 1, 2021

1ST OF JUNE, 2021

2016- 400043
888
DCCCLXXXVIII

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 ANNEX “C”

ATTY. KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE

ATTY. KATHLEEN KAYE LAURENTE

1ST
of JUNE, 2021.

2016- 400043
10261986
JUNE 1, 2021

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 ANNEX “D”

INTEGRATED BAR OF THE PHILIPPINES

Davao City Chapter
IBP Office, 2/F, Hall of Justice, Candelaria St., Ecoland,
Davao City

BOARD OF
OFFICERS CERTIFICATION
(2021-2022)

Atty. Resci Rizada This is to certify that based in the records of IBP National
President Office ATTY. KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE has paid the
required Membership dues up to CY: 2022 and Building
Atty. Kristine Quibod Fund contribution to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines.
Vice President

Atty. Raymond Ong- This is also certifies that she has no pending administrative
Abrantes /disbarment case before this office.
Secretary
This certification is issued upon the request of ATTY.
Atty. Luis Jude Sy
Treasurer KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE.

Atty. Carell Pendatun Davao City, June 1, 2021.

Auditor

Atty. Camille Remoroza

PRO
BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
Atty. Israelito Torreon
Atty. Pearl Canada
Atty. Lady Jade Canada
Atty. Julius Rizada
Atty. Jazzie Lozare
Atty. Luis Jude Sy
Treasurer
Atty. Pearl Canada
National Executive Director
Member IBP Davao City Chapter
Admitted: 2021
Roll Number: 2016- 400043

O.R. No. 10262018

June 1, 2021

“ No Master But Law; No Guide But Conscience: No Aim But

Justice”

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 ANNEX “E”
IMPRESSION OF NOTARIAL SEAL

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 ANNEX “F”

6-25 21
KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE

TWO THOUSAND PESOS ONLY

10262018

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 ANNEX “G”

JUNE 25, 2021 10262018

KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE

PTR 2021

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 ANNEX “H”

1026198
KATHLEEN KAYE M. LAURENTE 06/01/202 6
DAVAO CITY 1
LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP FEE

P12,500.000

2008-000088

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