Sample of Motion for Reconsideration Republic of the Philippines __________________________________ _____________________ ________________________ Complainant, -versus_________________________ Accused. x------------------------------------------x Criminal Case No.____ For _________________________ MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION COMES NOW the complainant by the undersigned attorney and within the reglementary period prescribed by the Rules of Court hereby files this motion for reconsideration from the judgement of rendered by ___________________ of ____________ by virtue of newly found evidence which was not obtained during the trial of this case and if produce will substantially affect the decision of the Honorable Court, to wit: a. Newly found evidence b. New vital witness PRAYER WHEREFORE, it is most respectfully prayed that the instant petition be considered by the Honorable Court and further grant the complaint other relief be granted as shall be deemed just and equitable in the premises _____________, ______________________, _____________. _______________________________ (Attorney for the Complainant) _______________________________ (Address) Copy hereof received ________ this ___________ day of _________, ________ _______________________________ (Counsel for the Accused) ______________________________ (Prosecutor on Case) EXPLANATION (Proof of Service) _______________________________ (Attorney for the Complainant) _______________________________ (Address)