Country
Territorial subdivision
Court
Type of court
Seat of court
Ouesso
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2015
Abstract
During June 2015, Badolo, Abiayi and Mika all living in Pokola formed a team to go into the forest to practice big game hunting with a war weapon. On June 15, 2015 they all left Pokola to the forest. At Djaka village, they spent the night to continue the following day very early the morning. They were located by rangers who caught them before they left Djaka. Abiayi and Mika ran away while Badolo was arrested in possession of a PMK weapon.
Language of document
French
Reference number
No. 088/2015
Charges
Illegal possession of war weapon.
Transnational
Yes
Decision
Badolo Marcel was found guilty of illegal possession of a war weapon.
Appealed
No
Penalty
The accused was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment suspended and a fine of XAF 100,000 (one hundred thousand); to pay the costs; The duration of the imprisonment in default of payment was set to minimum.
Legislation cited
Ordinance No. 62/24 of 16 October 1962 establishing the rules governing war material, arms and munitions