MABALA was found not guilty of illegal possession of trophies from fully protected species; DAFE SAMBA and NGUEYE MBALO were found guilty of illegal possession of trophies from fully protected species. - Concerning the illegal possession of trophies from fully protected species: • Concerning Mabala: although caught red handed with the jewels the accused was not the owner of the products; the real owner is his elder brother who only gave him the management of the shop in his absence; no element of the case file permitted to establish his liability in this case; • Concerning Adafe Samba and Ngueye Mbalo: the accused were caught red handed; although they tried to justify the possession by the fact that they were not aware of the facts that this was forbidden, this was not retained by the court since they are many sensitization activities conducted by the authorities.