The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ABA Jean Didier

Country
Territorial subdivision
Type of court
Seat of court
Ebolowa
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2016
Abstract

The accused ABA Jean Didier, was arrested in March 2016 flagrante delicto by elements of the conservation service in illegal possession of 04 Gorilla skulls, 08 Chimpanzee skulls, 02 Wart Hog skulls and 01 Mandrill skull. He was arrested in Mengong, Ebolowa in the South Region. The accused pleaded guilty to all charges admitted committing the offences as reproached. The products seized were placed under seal No.069/PVS/MINFOF/DRSU/BRC/C5 and together with the investigation report No.0719/ST/MINFOF/DRSU/BRC/C5 were admitted in evidence against the accused. At the close of interrogations, he was transmitted before the State Attorney for prosecution.

Language of document
French
Reference number
No. 297/COR of 29 March 2016
Charges
Illegal detention and circulation of trophies of totally protected class A animal species.
Transnational
No
Appealed
No