The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Eboab Logo Felicien

Country
Territorial subdivision
Seat of court
Ouesso
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2014
Abstract

On 4th October 2014, a joint Congolese-Cameroonian ranger team arrested the said Eboab Logo during a patrol in Moloundou. Eboab Logo was in possession of a PMK type war weapon. He was handed over to the Ngbala police station where he was taken into custody. During his interrogation, Eboab Logo admitted that the weapon belonged to Ossebi Willy, who had left it with him.

Language of document
French
Reference number
No. 136/2014
Charges
Illegal possession of a war weapon.
Transnational
Yes
Decision
Eboab Logo was found guilty of charges against him.
Appealed
No
Penalty
The accused was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment suspended and a fine of XAF 100,000 (one hundred thousand) ; The accused was ordered to pay the costs; The duration of the imprisonment in default of payment was set to the minimum.
Legislation cited
Law No. 37-2008 of 28 November 2008 on wildlife and protected areas
Ordinance No. 62/24 of 16 October 1962 establishing the rules governing war material, arms and munitions