Legal Opinion

Alamoana Recipe Inc. v. American Samoa Government

High Court of American Samoa

Decided November 15, 1993No. AP No. 18-93Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order Denying Motion for Stay of Execution Pending Appeal, Dismissing Appeal, and Remanding Matter for Further Proceedings:

RICHMOND,

Associate Justice:

On November 9, 1993, appellants filed a motion for a stay of execution pending appeal of the Trial Division’s denial of a temporary restraining order. Appellants requested an expedited hearing. A.C.R. Rule 8(a) contemplates that an application for a stay must ordinarily be made in the first instance to the trial court. However, in view of the immediate availability of a full panel of judges for Appellate Division proceedings, an expedited…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Enochs v. Williams Packing & Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Sipkoff v. WhinstonDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1973

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