Gold Coast Directors Limited v De Pierpont (MA 160 of 2021) [2022] SCSC 817 (21 September 2022)

SUPREME COURT OF SEYCHELLES Reportable [2022] SCSC … MA160/2022 Arising in MC62/2021 In the matter between: GOLD COAST DIRECTORS LIMITED (rep. by Mr Serge Rouillon) Applicant and ALEXANDRE DE PIERPONT (rep. by Mr Bernard Georges) Respondent Neutral Citation: Gold Coast Directors Ltd v De Pierpont CM160/2022) [2022] SCSC Before: Heard: Delivered: 21st September 2022). Govinden CJ 21 September 2021 21 September 2021 ORDER GOVIINDEN CJ [1] I have read the Notice of Motion for Stay of Execution pending Appeal to the Seychelles Court of Appeal, and for an urgent hearing of this Motion and its Affidavit in support of the Motion for Stay of Execution and accompanied documentations. [2] Today was for the Respondent to file objection to the said Notice of Motion. The Respondent has failed to do so I believe that it is in the interest of justice for this Order to be granted exparte. [3] Accordingly, I do so I make an Order allowing for Stay of Execution of my judgment dated t he 27th of May 2022 in case MC62 of 2021, pending the hearing and disposition of the Appeal before the Seychelles Court of Appeal. [4] I note that there are very important points of law that needs the proper final determination in this case. And also that no prejudice will be caused to the Respondent in making the Stay of the proceedings. [5] I rule accordingly. [6] Copies to be served upon the parties. Signed, dated and delivered at Ile du Port on 21 September 2022 ____________ Govinden CJ 2