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Patrick BB Kabia v Alhaji BH Kabia (MISCAPP 5/2025) [2025] SLCA 4 (7 July 2025)

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Patrick BB Kabia v Alhaji BH Kabia is a miscellaneous application from Sierra Leone on 7 July 2025. Cite it as [2025] SLCA 4. Search it by the party names, the citation [2025] SLCA 4, or Sierra Leone miscellaneous application.

Sierra Leone — Court of AppealPDF · 430 KB[2025] SLCA 4Miscellaneous application

July 7, 2025

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL

Patrick BB Kabia

Appellant

v.

Alhaji BH Kabia

Respondent

MISCAPP 5/2025

[2025] SLCA 4

Case brief

Court
Sierra Leone — Court of Appeal
Date
7 July 2025
Citation
[2025] SLCA 4
File number
MISCAPP 5/2025
Proceeding
Miscellaneous application. Sierra Leone.
Principle
An application for a stay of proceedings in a lower court pending appeal requires the applicant to demonstrate sufficient grounds and comply with the relevant rules of the appellate court. By lanbuk.com

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