CIVIL APPLICATION NO 333 01 OF 2024 HELLEN CHANUA SAWERE VS DAVID JOHN ADAMS ANOTHER

CIVIL APPLICATION NO 333 01 OF 2024 HELLEN CHANUA SAWERE VS DAVID JOHN ADAMS ANOTHER

The applicant satisfied the mandatory requirements for stay of execution by timely filing, showing risk of substantial loss if evicted from the matrimonial home, and providing a firm undertaking to maintain the status quo as security. Therefore, stay of execution is granted pending appeal, conditioned on execution...

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CIVIL APPLICATION NO 333 01 OF 2024 HELLEN CHANUA SAWERE VS DAVID JOHN ADAMS ANOTHER
Parties
Applicant: Helen Chanua Sawere; 1st Respondent: David John Adam S.; 2nd Respondent: Daniel Mbuga, Court Broker
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2024
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Application for Stay of Execution Pending Appeal
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Stay of Execution, Matrimonial Property, Appeal Procedure
Source Language
english
Civil Procedure Family Law Stay of Execution Matrimonial Property Appeal Procedure

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Parties

Helen Chanua Sawere

Applicant

David John Adam S.

1st Respondent

Daniel Mbuga, Court Broker

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Application for Stay of Execution Pending Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the applicant satisfied the conditions for grant of stay of execution pending appeal

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant satisfied the mandatory requirements for stay of execution by timely filing, showing risk of substantial loss if evicted from the matrimonial home, and providing a firm undertaking to maintain the status quo as security. Therefore, stay of execution is granted pending appeal, conditioned on execution of a bond to maintain the status quo within 30 days.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Stay of execution of the decree of the District Court of Kinondoni at Kinondoni in Matrimonial Cause No. 103 of 2014 is granted pending hearing and determination of the intended appeal.
  • Applicant to execute, within 30 days, a bond committing to maintain the status quo of the suit properties.