The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ABANDA AGBOR

Country
Cameroon
Territorial subdivision
South
Court
Court of First Instance
Type of court
National - lower court
Seat of court
Djoum
Court jurisdiction
Criminal
Date of opinion
1989
Abstract

The accused ABANDA AGBOR was summoned to appear before the Court of First Instance Djoum to answer charges for the killing of protected animal species without a hunting permit in Mintom in a zone prohibited from hunting. At the close of interrogations, he was transmitted before the State Attorney for prosecution.

Language of document
French
Reference number
No. 055/COR of 28 November 1989
Charges
Poaching of protected animal species.
Transnational
No
Decision
The accused was found guilty of poaching.
Appealed
No
Penalty
He was sentenced to pay 500,000 XAF for fines and to pay 37,720 XAF for costs.
Legislation cited
Law No. 81-13 on the regime of forests, fauna and fishing.