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Annual homicide conviction statistics and DOJ case load

Published by Department of Justice(DOJ) on July 22, 2019.
Requested from DOJ by J. Maxwell Watts at 10:35 AM on July 22, 2019.
Purpose: Media reporting
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2010 - 07/22/2019
Tracking no: #DOJ-004371922977

J.MAXWELL WATTS July 22, 2019, 10:35 a.m.

Dear DOJ, I would like to request the following: 1) Annual statistics showing murder convictions nationally by year (2010-2018 calendar years, plus 2019 year-to-date). 2) What is DOJ's annual case-load of murder/homicide cases undergoing prosecution but not convicted for the same years? If not conviction, what was the outcome? Thank you

I.DULIN July 24, 2019, 8:29 a.m.

July 24, 2019 Dear Jake, Thank you for your request dated Jul 22, 2019 10:35:41 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Annual homicide conviction statistics and DOJ case load. We received your request on Jul 22, 2019 10:35:41 AM and will respond on or before Aug 12, 2019 10:35:41 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSi0wMDQzNzE5MjI5NzcM, for request with ticket number #DOJ-004371922977. Thank you. Respectfully, Irene Dulin FOI Officer

July 29, 2019, 5:13 p.m.

July 29, 2019 Dear Jake Maxwell Watts, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Jul 22, 2019 10:35:41 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for copies of the annual homicide conviction statistics and DOJ case load. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. We are pleased to enclose the documents you requested. Please note that we are only able to provide nationwide statistics showing convictions on murder cases from 2016 to 2018 as the new monitoring system with offense classification for cases prosecuted in court started only in 2016. Further, the collection and processing of the 2019 data are still ongoing and will be released to the public once completed. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Hon. Menardo I. Guevarra, Secretary, Department of Justice, Padre Faura Street, Ermita, Manila. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date when you have received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within thirty (30) calendar days from the date of receipt of your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Decision Maker FOI Receiving Officer

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