The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Mbele Brisel, Mbongo Sossa Armel

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
2018
Abstract

On February, 24, 2018, the anti-poaching surveillance and control unit in its traditional mission apprehended Mbele Brisel and Mbongo Sossa Armel.

Language of document
French
Reference number
No. 019/2018
Charges
Killing of a fully protected species.
Species
African elephant
Transnational
No
Decision
Mbele Brisel, Mbongo Sossa Armel were found not guilty of killing of a fully protected species.
Appealed
No
Penalty
None.
Legislation cited
Law No. 37-2008 of 28 November 2008 on wildlife and protected areas