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Merch Sharp and Dohme (Philippines), et al. Vs. Jonar P. Robles, et al.

MERCK SHARP AND DOHME (PHILIPPINES) and PETER S. CARBONELL, Petitioners, versus JONAR P. ROBLES, GEORGE G. GONITO and CHRISTIAN ALDRIN S. CRISTOBAL, Respondents

G.R. No. 176506 | 2009-11-25

D E C I S I O N


NACHURA, J.:

Assailed in this petition for review on certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court is the Court of Appeals (CA) Decision[1] in CA-G.R. SP No. 94265 which partially granted the petition for certiorari filed by respondents Jonar P. Robles, George G. Gonito and Christian Aldrin S. Cristobal and reversed the National Labor Relations Commission's (NLRC's) finding of illegal dismissal as regards Cristobal in NLRC CA No. 043454-2005. In turn, the NLRC affirmed the Labor Arbiter's dismissal of respondents' complaint against petitioner Merck Sharp and Dohme (Philippines) (MSD) for illegal dismissal.[2]

The...