Patrick and De Souza & De Souza (MA 159/2021) [2021] SCSC 1060 (22 November 2021)
The application for stay of execution is granted because there are substantial legal grounds to be adjudicated on appeal, the grounds are not frivolous or vexatious, and the balance of convenience favors preserving the applicant's position pending appeal.
- Citation
- [2021] SCSC 1060
- Parties
- Applicant: Patrick Putz; Respondent: Sabrina De Souza-Jahnel; Respondent: John Aubrey De Souza
- Court
- Supreme Court
- Jurisdiction
- Seychelles
- Judgment Date
- 22 November 2021
- Case Number
- MA 159/2021
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Ruling on Application for Stay of Execution Pending Appeal
- Outcome
- Stay of execution granted
- Legal Topics
- Stay of Execution, Appeal, Discretion of Court
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Patrick Putz
Applicant
Sabrina De Souza-Jahnel
Respondent
John Aubrey De Souza
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil / Ruling on Application for Stay of Execution Pending Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether to grant a stay of execution of judgment pending appeal
Ratio Decidendi
The application for stay of execution is granted because there are substantial legal grounds to be adjudicated on appeal, the grounds are not frivolous or vexatious, and the balance of convenience favors preserving the applicant's position pending appeal.
Court Disposition
Stay of execution granted
Orders
- Stay of execution of the judgment pending appeal is granted.
- Each party to bear their own costs.
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