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Civil procedure CIVIL APPLICATION NO

CIVIL APPLICATION NO

The applicants complied with all requirements under Rule 11 of the Rules, demonstrated substantial loss, and expressed willingness to provide security for due performance; thus, the application for stay of execution is granted.

  • Stay of execution
  • Appeal process
  • Security for due performance
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Criminal law JACOB ELIA

JACOB ELIA

The High Court at Mbeya granted a prisoner’s application to extend time to file a criminal notice and petition of appeal, finding sufficient cause because the defect was beyond his control.

  • Extension of time
  • Appeal process
  • Sufficient cause
  • Prisoner rights
  • Extension-of-time
  • Criminal-appeal
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Criminal law Ruling Mawazo Mgalla vs

Ruling Mawazo Mgalla vs

The High Court granted an application to extend time for filing a criminal appeal, finding the delay was caused by prison-related obstacles beyond the applicant’s control.

  • Extension of time
  • Appeal process
  • Delay caused by prison authorities
  • Extension-of-time
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Criminal-procedure
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Civil procedure DUBAI ISACK MBWILO VS REVOCATUS MAGEZI

DUBAI ISACK MBWILO VS REVOCATUS MAGEZI

The High Court certified a point of law for appeal to the Court of Appeal concerning alleged misapprehension of evidence about exhibits DI, D2 and D3.

  • Certification on point of law
  • Appeal process
  • Misapprehension of evidence
  • Certification-on-point-of-law
  • Appeal-process
  • Misapprehension-of-evidence
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Land law BOAZ MWAIPOPO LAND REVISION

BOAZ MWAIPOPO LAND REVISION

The High Court stayed execution of a district tribunal land order, holding it was preferable to await the pending extension-of-time application before the Court of Appeal.

  • Stay of execution
  • Extension of time
  • Appeal process
  • Stay-of-execution
  • Extension-of-time
  • Appeal-process
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Civil procedure honoratha stephano nkuwi vs albino theodory ghumpi 2024 tzhc 408 26 february 2024

honoratha stephano nkuwi vs albino theodory ghumpi 2024 tzhc 408 26 february 2024

The applicant demonstrated good cause for stay of execution as the decree was obtained ex parte without affording the applicant a fair hearing, and execution pending appeal would prejudice the applicant's rights. The law requires a specific application for stay, and the High Court retains jurisdiction as the appeal is before it, not the Court of Appeal.

  • Stay of execution
  • Appeal process
  • Ex parte judgment
  • Execution of decree
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Civil procedure jamanest mboya vs swaiba mahmoud another 2024 tzca 11 30 january 2024

jamanest mboya vs swaiba mahmoud another 2024 tzca 11 30 january 2024

The Court of Appeal dismissed an application to extend time to serve a letter seeking certified proceedings, holding the applicant failed to account for about 60 days of delay.

  • Extension of time
  • Service of documents
  • Appeal process
  • Extension-of-time
  • Service-of-documents
  • Appeal-process
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Civil procedure MISC LAND APP 16386 2024

MISC LAND APP 16386 2024

The application for stay of execution is not maintainable because the underlying application for extension of time was dismissed, leaving no pending proceedings to justify a stay.

  • Stay of execution
  • Extension of time
  • Appeal process
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Civil procedure CIVIL APPLICATION NO

CIVIL APPLICATION NO

Notice of eviction issued by respondent's counsel constitutes a valid notice of intended execution under Rule 11(7)(d), applicant complied with procedural requirements, and substantial loss would occur if execution proceeds; stay of execution is granted pending appeal.

  • Stay of execution
  • Notice of intended execution
  • Security for stay
  • Eviction
  • Appeal process
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Civil procedure CIVIL APPLICATION NO 680 11 OF 2024 SIMON WOLFGANG NDAUKA VS IDD SEIF 5 OTHERS

CIVIL APPLICATION NO 680 11 OF 2024 SIMON WOLFGANG NDAUKA VS IDD SEIF 5 OTHERS

Applicant fulfilled cumulative conditions for stay of execution by demonstrating substantial loss and undertaking to furnish security; stay granted pending appeal, conditional upon deposit of TZS 76,790,000.00 or equivalent bank guarantee within 30 days.

  • Stay of execution
  • Security for due performance
  • Substantial loss
  • Appeal process
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