20040503 TZCA Dar es Salaam
Stay of execution can be granted where the decretal amount is deposited in court but not yet released to the decree holder, as execution is not complete until the decree holder receives the funds. Denial of stay would render the appeal nugatory.
- Citation
- 20040503 TZCA Dar es Salaam
- Parties
- Applicant: CRDB Bank; Respondent: George M. Kilindu
- Court
- TZCA
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 3 May 2004
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Application / Application for Stay of Execution Pending Appeal
- Outcome
- Stay of execution granted
- Legal Topics
- Stay of Execution, Garnishee Proceedings, Interpretation of Court Orders, Monetary Compensation in Lieu of Reinstatement
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
CRDB Bank
Applicant
George M. Kilindu
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Application for Stay of Execution Pending Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether stay of execution can be granted when decretal amount is deposited in court but not yet released to decree holder
- 2 Whether the drawn order accurately reflects the ruling of the trial judge
- 3 Whether the High Court had jurisdiction to correct the drawn order
Ratio Decidendi
Stay of execution can be granted where the decretal amount is deposited in court but not yet released to the decree holder, as execution is not complete until the decree holder receives the funds. Denial of stay would render the appeal nugatory.
Court Disposition
Stay of execution granted
Orders
- The High Court is restrained from releasing the decretal amount to the respondent pending determination of the appeal.
- Costs to follow the event.
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