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Federation of Free Workers vs. Noriel

FEDERATION OF FREE WORKERS (BISIG NG MANGGAGAWA SA UTEX), petitioner, vs. CARMELO C. NORIEL as Director of the Bureau of Labor Relations, Department of Labor; UNIVERSAL TEXTILE MILLS WORKERS UNION-ALU and UNIVERSAL TEXTILE MILLS, INC., respondents.

G.R. Nos. L-47182-83 | 1978-10-30

D E C I S I O N

FERNANDO, J:

What immediately calls attention in this certiorari proceeding assailing the decision of respondent Carmelo C. Noriel, Director of the Bureau of Labor Relations, reversing an order of the Med-Arbiter calling for a certification election, is the prolixity of counsel for petitioner Federation of Free Workers (Bisig ng Manggagawa sa Utex) and counsel for respondent union Universal Textile Mill Workers Union-ALU. 1 The pleadings filed would not have suffered if they were less detailed. 2 For the decisive issue raised is quite simple and uncomplicated. With the express admission by respondent Noriel himself that...