Reddy v Saroya

Decided: 2026-10-06. Docket: 2601-0199AC. Citation: 2026 ABCA 318 (CanLII). Procedure — Stays pending appeal — RJR-MacDonald test — Whether there is a serious question to be determined — Tripartite framework applied to stay of costs pending fast-track appeal — Serious question threshold described as low, neither frivolous nor vexatious — Serious question criterion met — Application dismissed | Procedure — Stays pending appeal — Irreparable harm — Whether monetary harm is irreparable due to inability to repay — Burden on applicant to show reasonable prospect respondent cannot repay — Evidence required to be clear, more than inconvenience, not speculation — Applicant not aware of respondent’s financial circumstances, no supporting evidence — Irreparable harm not established — Application dis