christa danda vstabu gohage 2023 tzhc 21750 6 october 2023

christa danda vstabu gohage 2023 tzhc 21750 6 october 2023

The application for execution was filed after the expiration of the 12-year limitation period, and the pendency of appeals or other proceedings did not suspend or extend the limitation period for execution. The law and regulations are clear that execution is not barred by appeal unless a stay is granted.

Citation
christa danda vstabu gohage 2023 tzhc 21750 6 october 2023
Parties
Appellant: Christa Danda; Respondent: Tabu Gohage
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
6 October 2023
Procedural Posture
Land Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Execution of Decrees, Limitation Period, Stay of Execution, Appeals Process
Source Language
English
Land Law Civil Procedure Execution of Decrees Limitation Period Stay of Execution Appeals Process

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Parties

Christa Danda

Appellant

Tabu Gohage

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Land Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the application for execution was time barred under the law
  2. 2 Whether pendency of appeals or other proceedings in superior courts bars execution or affects limitation period

Ratio Decidendi

The application for execution was filed after the expiration of the 12-year limitation period, and the pendency of appeals or other proceedings did not suspend or extend the limitation period for execution. The law and regulations are clear that execution is not barred by appeal unless a stay is granted.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Each party to bear its own costs