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Alva vs. High Capacity Security Force Inc.

JOSELITO A. ALVA, PETITIONER, V. HIGH CAPACITY SECURITY FORCE, INC. AND ARMANDO M. VILLANUEVA, RESPONDENTS.

G.R. No. 203328 | 2017-11-08

D E C I S I O N
 
REYES, JR., J:
 
The laborer's availment of the free legal services offered by the Public Attorney's Office (PAO) does not prevent the award of attorney's fees upon the successful conclusion of the litigation.
 
This treats of the Petition for Review on Certiorari[1] under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court seeking the reversal of the Decision[2] dated February 24, 2012 and Resolution[3] dated August 30, 2012, rendered by the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 114442 and CA-G.R. SP No. 114520, which deleted the award of attorney's fees in favor of petitioner Joselito A. Alva (Alva).
 
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