Registrar of Co-Operatives v Agra Co-Operative Ltd (APPEAL 277 of 2010) [2011] NAHC 266 (14 September 2011)

Registrar of Co-Operatives v Agra Co-Operative Ltd (APPEAL 277 of 2010) [2011] NAHC 266 (14 September 2011)

The applicant failed to demonstrate any right, prima facie or clear, worthy of protection and did not provide a legal basis for the stay of execution. The respondent, on the other hand, is entitled to enforcement of a valid court order. The application to stay execution is dismissed with costs.

Citation
[2011] NAHC 266
Parties
Applicant: Registrar of Co-operatives; Respondent: Agra Co-operative Ltd
Court
High Court
Jurisdiction
Namibia
Judgment Date
14 September 2011
Case Number
APPEAL 277 of 2010
Procedural Posture
Application / Ruling on Urgent Application to Stay Execution Pending Rescission
Outcome
application dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Stay of Execution, Rescission of Judgment, Urgent Applications
Source Language
English

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Parties

Registrar of Co-operatives

Applicant

Agra Co-operative Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application / Ruling on Urgent Application to Stay Execution Pending Rescission

  1. 1 Whether the court should stay the operation and execution of the order granted on 29 July 2011 pending the outcome of the applicant’s application for rescission under Rule 44(1)(a)

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to demonstrate any right, prima facie or clear, worthy of protection and did not provide a legal basis for the stay of execution. The respondent, on the other hand, is entitled to enforcement of a valid court order. The application to stay execution is dismissed with costs.

Court Disposition

application dismissed with costs

Orders

  • The applicant’s failure to comply with the forms and service and time limits prescribed by the Rules of Court is condoned and the matter is heard on urgent basis.
  • The application to stay the operation and execution of the order granted on 29 July 2011 is dismissed with costs, including costs for one instructing and one instructed counsel.