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Mega Magazine Publications, Inc., et al. Vs. Margaret A. Defensor

MEGA MAGAZINE PUBLICATIONS, INC., JERRY TIU, AND SARITA V. YAP, Petitioners, vs. MARGARET A. DEFENSOR, Respondent.

G.R. No. 162021 | 2014-06-16

FIRST DIVISION
 
DECISION

BERSAMIN, J.:
 
In labor cases, the rules on the degree of proof are enforced not as stringently as in other cases in order to better serve the higher ends of justice. This lenity is intended to afford to the employee every opportunity to level the playing field.

The Case

Being now assailed is the amended decision promulgated on November 19, 2003, 1 whereby the Court of Appeals (CA) reconsidered its  original disposition, and granted the petition for certiorari filed by respondent Margaret A. Defensor (respondent) by annulling and setting aside the adverse resolutions dated...