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PEAK VENTURES CORPORATION, et al., PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF NESTOR B. VILLAREAL, RESPONDENTS.

PEAK VENTURES CORPORATION AND/OR EL TIGRE SECURITY AND INVESTIGATION AGENCY, PETITIONERS, VS. HEIRS OF NESTOR B. VILLAREAL, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 184618 | 2014-11-19

SECOND DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

DEL CASTILLO, J.:

The twin reliefs that should be given to an illegally dismissed employee are full backwages and reinstatement.1 Backwages restore the lost income of an employee and is computed from the time compensation was withheld up to actual reinstatement.2 Anent reinstatement, only when it is not viable is separation pay given.3
 
This Petition for Review on Certiorari4 assails the March 28, 2008 Decision5 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 99440, which dismissed the Petition for Certiorari filed therewith by petitioners Peak Ventures Corporation (Peak Ventures)...