19990226 TZCA Dar es Salaam

19990226 TZCA Dar es Salaam

The application for stay of execution was overtaken by events as execution had already been effected before the application was lodged; therefore, granting a stay would serve no useful purpose.

Citation
19990226 TZCA Dar es Salaam
Parties
Applicant: Joackim Kalembwe; Respondent: Mono Mwamlima
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
26 February 1999
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Stay of Execution Pending Appeal
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Stay of Execution, Appeal Process, Execution of Decrees
Source Language
English

Case Brief

Summary, issues, holding and outcome

More case intelligence is available

Unlock the full research layer for this judgment.

Full judgment text Downloadable case file Legal principles 1 Authorities cited 2 Party arguments 2
Sign in to unlock

Parties

Joackim Kalembwe

Applicant

Mono Mwamlima

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Stay of Execution Pending Appeal

  1. 1 Whether a stay of execution can be granted after execution has already been effected
  2. 2 Whether the application for stay of execution has been overtaken by events

Ratio Decidendi

The application for stay of execution was overtaken by events as execution had already been effected before the application was lodged; therefore, granting a stay would serve no useful purpose.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Costs of the application to be costs in the cause