Database of Wildlife Related Law
Accused person was arrested and charged of illegal possession illegal possession of wildlife protected species contrary to section 71 (1) (b) UWA 2019. He later pleaded guilty and was convicted on his own plea of guilty.
The Accused was found to be in wildlife protected area contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi.
The Accused was found in possession of wildlife protected species and government stores contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi.
The Accused were found to be in possession of wildlife protected species and devices capable of killing, injuring and capturing wildlife protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused were charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Bushenyi at Ndekye.
Accused A1 and A2 were found on 30/08/2017 found in possession of 127 pieces of hippo teeth weighing 56 kg which they attempted to sell to UWA officers. They were arrested and charged of unlawful possession contrary to section 30 and 75 (b) UWA, Cap 200.
Accused was arrested and charged of illegal entry into a wildlife protected area contrary to section 22 (1) and 74 (a) UWA, Cap 200.
The Accused was found to have killed a wildlife protected species and was in possession of the same contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi.
Accused persons were arrested with fish within the wildlife protected area at Karusaga swamp in Queen Elizabeth contrary to section 30 and 70 (a) of UWA, 2019.
Accused person was arrested within a wildlife protected area without permission contrary to section 22 (1) and 74 (a) UWA, Cap 200.
The Accused was found in possession of wildlife protected species and government stores contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi.
