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C-E Construction vs NLRC & Gilbert Sumcad

C-E CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, petitioner, vs. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS COMMISSION and GILBERT SUMCAD, respondents.

G.R. No. 145930 | 2003-08-19

D E C I S I O N

PANGANIBAN, J.:

Once it has become final and executory, a decision of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) may no longer be changed or amended. By the same token, a party may no longer be allowed to present evidence to show that the final judgment is erroneous.

The Case

Before us is a Petition for Review[1] under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court, seeking to annul the June 22, 2000 Decision[2] and the October 27, 2000 Resolution[3] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-GR SP No. 50114. The decretal portion of the assailed Decision reads as follows:

"WHEREFORE, the Order dated January 22, 1998 of Labor Arbiter Manuel...