Country
Territorial subdivision
Court
Type of court
Seat of court
Ouesso
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2017
Abstract
In October 2017, Abena Jean de Dieu was wanted by rangers for killing of an elephant in complicity with Tambe Pierre who was found with elephant meat and who charged him.
Language of document
French
Reference number
No. 054/2017
Charges
Killing of a totally protected specie (elephant)
Species
Transnational
No
Decision
Abena Jean de Dieu was found not guilty of killing of totally protected species (elephants)
Appealed
No
Penalty
Abena Jean de Dieu was acquitted without penalties or court fees.
Legislation cited
Law No 37-2008 of 28 November 2008 on wildlife and protected areas