RULING
1. The applicants, in their application dated 8th November 2019, seek two substantive reliefs. The first order that is sought is that the time for filing notice of appeal be extended to 25th October 2019. The second order that is sought is that pending the hearing and determination of the appeal, there be a stay of execution of the judgment of the Environment and Land Court in Case No. 182 of 2011 which was delivered on 19th September 2019.1
2. Having regard to Rule 53 of the Court of Appeal Rules, I do not, as a single Judge, have jurisdiction to deal with an application for stay of execution under Rule 5(2)(b) of the Court of Appeal Rules. That is a matter for the full court. I will therefore confine myself to the request for extension of time under Rule 4 of the Court of Appeal Rules.
3. I have considered the application for extension of time, the supporting affidavit sworn by Ummi Mbwana Mwalimu, and the submissions as well as the replying affidavit sworn by Rajesh Khagram a d…