Country
Territorial subdivision
Court
Type of court
Seat of court
Impfondo
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2012
Abstract
Ngolet Sylvain de Dieu and Pedjo François were caught by a patrol and anti-poaching brigade of the Ecogardes hunting in the Nouabélé Ndoki National Park.
Language of document
French
Reference number
No. 028/2012
Charges
Hunting in a protected area-
Transnational
No
Decision
Ngolet Sylvain de Dieu and Pedjo François were found guilty of illegal hunting in a protected area
Appealed
No
Penalty
Ngolet Sylvain de Dieu and Pedjo François were sentenced to 24 months firm imprisonment and XAF 500000 (five hundred thousand) as fines each. The accused were sentenced to pay XAF 1000000 (one million) jointly as damages and interest. The accused were sentenced to pay the costs.
Legislation cited
Law No 37-2008 of 28 November 2008 on wildlife and protected areas