The defendant Jianxin M. charged felony counts of covering up or concealing crime-related income (first instance)

Country
Territorial subdivision
Type of court
Seat of court
Pucheng
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2019
Abstract

From April to July 2018, Jianxin M. illegally purchased wild heron birds at a price ranging from 27 yuan to 50 yuan from Sun (sentenced) and others, and the birds were used in restaurants to process into dishes for customers. Jianxin M. paid 4,200 yuan for the purchase of wild birds (dead bodies) to Sun through cash. Jianxin M. surrendered himself to Forest Branch of Pucheng County Public Security Bureau on July 31, 2018, and truthfully confessed the facts of above crime. The bureau seized 5,460 yuan of illicit money that Jianxin M. withdrew. Jianxin M. confessed to having covered up or concealed crime-related income.

Language of document
Chinese
Reference number
(2019) Min 0722, No.48 first instance
Charges
Jianxin M. charged with covering up or concealing crime-related income.
Species
Money value
Although not stated, the financial resources of this criminal group is around 5,000 RMB.
Transnational
No
Decision
The court found the defendant Jianxin M. guilty of covering up or concealing crime-related income according to criminal law Art. 312 I.
Appealed
No
Penalty
Jianxin M. was fined RMB 4,000. 5,460 yuan of illicit money Jianxin M. withdrew was confiscated, and the Pucheng County Public Security Bureau turned it over to the State Treasury.
Legislation cited
Directory of the People's Republic of China on Special State Protection of Wildlife