The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Ndongue Santos, Beyina Euloge, Mosse Moise, Elemou Jean Pierre

Country
Congo
Territorial subdivision
Likouala
Court
High Court of Impfondo
Type of court
National - higher court
Seat of court
Impfondo
Court jurisdiction
Criminal
Date of opinion
2012
Language of document
French
Reference number
No. 049/2012
Charges
Hunting and complicity of hunting in a protected area.
Transnational
No
Decision
Ndongue Santos, Beyina Euloge, Mosse Moise and Elemou Jean Pierre were found guilty of hunting and complicity of hunting in a protected area.
Appealed
No
Penalty
Ndongue Santos, Beyina Euloge, Mosse Moise and Elemou Jean Pierre were sentenced to 24 months firm imprisonment and to pay XAF 500000 ( five hundred thousand) as fines each. The accused were sentenced to pay XAF 1000000 (one million) as damages and interest in solidarity. The accused were sentenced to pay the costs.
Legislation cited
Law No. 37-2008 of 28 November 2008 on wildlife and protected areas