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PERLAS-BERNABE, J.:
Assailed in this petition for review on certiorari1 are the
Decision2 dated February 25, 2014, and the Resolution3
dated December 12, 2014, of the Court of Appeals, Cebu
City (CA), in C.A.-G.R. S.P. No. 06785, which reversed and
set aside the Decision4 dated July 29, 2011 and the
Resolution5 dated November 24, 2011 of the National Labor
Relations Commission (NLRC) in NLRC Case No. VAC-05-
000345-2011, declaring respondent John C. Makilan
(respondent) to have been illegally dismissed.
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12 Id., at p. 93.
13 Id., at p. 91.
14 “Bongansiso” in some parts of the record. Id., at p. 175.
15 Id., at pp. 92 and 100.
16 Id., at p. 92.
17 Id., at pp. 92 and 176.
18 Id., at p. 92.
19 Id., at pp. 80-82.
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28 Id., at p. 141.
29 Id.
30 Id., at pp. 138-149.
31 Art. 95. Right to Service Incentive Leave.—(a) Every
employee who has rendered at least one year of service shall be entitled to
a yearly service incentive leave of five days with pay.
(b) This provision shall not apply to those who are already
enjoying the benefit herein provided, those enjoying vacation
leave with pay of at least five days and those employed in
establishments regularly employing less than ten employees or in
establishments exempted from granting this benefit by the Secretary of
Labor and Employment after considering the viability or financial
condition of such establishment.
(c) The grant of benefit in excess of that provided herein shall not be
made a subject of arbitration or any court or administrative action.
(Emphasis supplied)
32 Rollo, p. 146.
33 Id., at pp. 146-147.
34 Id., at pp. 145-146.
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42 Id.
43 Id., at p. 176.
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52 Id., at p. 44.
53 Id., at pp. 45-46.
54 Id., at p. 45.
55 Id., at pp. 315-326.
56 Id., at pp. 49-52.
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The same holds true for the charge of theft of corn given
that respondent blatantly failed to account for the discrep-
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64 Philippine Airlines, Inc. v. Tongson, 459 Phil. 742, 753; 413 SCRA
344, 353 (2003).
65 Id., at pp. 753-754; p. 353.
66 While the Court in Agabon v. NLRC, 485 Phil. 248, 287-288; 442
SCRA 573, 620 (2004), awarded nominal damages in the amount
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