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The Republic versus Revocatus Meza - No. 10 of 2008

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Katavi
District Court
National - lower court
General
2013

On 17th April, 2008 at Rukwa Lukwati Forest Reserve within Mpanda District the accused person was arraigned and found in unlawful possession of government trophies. Then brought before the court to answer a charge. The accused was convicted.

Emmanuel Saguda @ Sulukuka and Sahili Wambura versus the Republic - No. 422B of 2013

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Tabora
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
General
2014

The appellants were found at Serengeti National Park without any written authorization. They were also armed with bows and arrows, knives, bush knives and trapping wires. It was also alleged by the prosecution that they were found in possession of government trophies.

Bikolimana S/O Odasi @ Bimelifasi versus the Republic - No. 269 of 2012

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Tabora
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
General
2013

The appellant was found in a game reserve to be in possession of fire arm and meat of the animals named in the species sub section below without a valid permit. During trial he denied the facts as presented by the prosecution.

The Republic versus Octavian S/O Ismail - No. 02 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mbeya
District Court
National - lower court
General
2016

Sometimes on 02nd December, 2015 at Gua village within Chunya District in Mbeya region accused person was arraigned and found in unlawful possession of government trophy. Also was in unlawful possession of muzzle loading gun. Then brought before the court to answer a charge. The accused was convicted.

The Republic versus Festo S/O Erineo - No. 01 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mbeya
District Court
National - lower court
General
2015

Sometime on 25th March, 2015 at Gua village within Chunya District in Mbeya region was found in unlawful possession of the government trophies. Also was found in unlawful possession of firearms. Then brought before the court to answer the charge. The accused was convited.

The Republic versus Mwita Morogo Rosana and another - No. 24 of 2010

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mara
District Court
National - lower court
General
2013

On 21/03/2010 at 15:00 hours, the park rangers were on patrol at Mti Mmoja area within Serengeti National Park. They saw carnivores birds (Tai) surrounding and roaming around a certain bush, they though a wild animal had died on that area so they made a follow up. When they reached the area they saw people in the bush.

Uganda Versus A1-Kambale Moses, A2-Mungusi Kizito

Uganda
Kampala
Chief Magistrates Court of Kampala at Buganda Road
National - lower court
Criminal
2021

The Accused were arrested at River Oli in Arua city and were taken to Arua Police Station before they were transferred to Kampala CPS. The Accused were found to be in possession of specimen belonging to animals categorized as protected species contrary to the laws of the country.

Uganda Versus Ojok John Bosco

Uganda
Nwoya
Chief Magistrates Court of Nwoya at Amuru
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

The Accused was found in a wildlife protected area without permission and was 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 was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Nwoya at Amuru.

Uganda Versus A1- Okethwengu Jerome, A2-Ongiera Colex

Uganda
Nwoya
Chief Magistrates Court of Nwoya at Amuru
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

The Accused illegally entered a wildlife protected area and 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 Nwoya at Amuru.

Uganda Versus A1 – Ojok Denis Male

Uganda
Nwoya
Chief Magistrates Court of Nwoya at Amuru
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

The Accused were found in a wildlife protected area without permission and were 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 Nwoya at Amuru.

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