Country
Territorial subdivision
Court
Type of court
Seat of court
Djoum
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
1993
Abstract
Following a preliminary investigation by the State Attorney of the Court of First Instance, Djoum the accused BODO Ramy Gallus was summoned to respond to charges of illegal killing of protected animal species. That on August 07 1992 in Djoum, he was arrested by the chief of the forestry and wildlife control post of Djoum in possession of thirteen (13) legs of bay duiker, two (02) blue duikers and one (01) smoked mandrill without a certificate of origin. During interrogations, the accused pleaded guilty and recognized committing the offences as reproached. At the end of interrogations he was transmitted together with the seized items before the State Attorney for prosecution.
Language of document
French
Reference number
No. 196/COR of 07 September 1993
Charges
Poaching protected animal species.
Species
Transnational
No
Decision
He was found guilty as charged.
Appealed
No
Penalty
The accused was sentenced to pay 50,000XAF for fines and 16,520 XAF for costs.
Legislation cited
Law No. 81/13 of 27 November 1981 on Forestry regulations