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The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs NKODO Serge

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2010

On the 23 September 2009, elements of the conservation service of Dja arrested the accused flagrante delicto in illegal possession of 04 Colubus Guereza, 01 Bay duiker, 01 tortoise, 04 grey-cheeked Mangabey, 01 Moustached guenon, 01 Brushtailed pangolin, 02 Blue Duiker and blue duiker meat.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs OWONO MANGA Hubert

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2010

Illegal killing of protected animal species of class A & B (Mandrillus, Blue Duiker, Bay Duiker), illegal hunting of protected animals during periods where hunting was closed, illegal detention and circulation of animals carcasses without a certificate of origin within the national territory, illegal capture of protected animal of the class

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. SANGONO Ramses Corneille

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

The accused SANGONO Ramses Corneille was arrested in the locality of Bonando, in a zone prohibited from hunting by elements of the conservation service with 03 live tortoises. During interrogations, he acknowledged committing the offence as charged and pleaded guilty.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. METSEL Hyppolyte

Cameroon
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

The accused METSEL Hyppolyte was arrested in the locality of Bonando, in a prohibited hunting zone by elements of the conservation service. He was found with 03 Tortoises, 04 smoked Zambian rats and smoked Porcupines. During interrogations, he acknowledged committing the offence as charged and pleaded guilty.

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