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The defendant Jin charged with felony counts of illegally purchasing, transporting and selling threatened and endangered wildlife products (first instance case)

China
People's Court of Yingjiang
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

On March 12, 2019, the police of the Criminal Investigation Brigade of the Yingjiang County Public Security Bureau arrested the defendant Jin in her home in Yingjiang County, and on the spot seized a suspected red deer antler (with a bone), 2 suspected rhino horn, 7 suspected wild animal nails, and so on.

Jianxiang L., Zhoubin L. charged with illegally purchasing, transporting and selling endangered wildlife products (first instance case)

China
Intermediate People's Court of Hefei
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

In May 2014, the defendant Jianxiang L. met Zhang (sentenced) in a group of engraving enthusiasts on QQ and asked Zhang for ivory. On July 24 and July 26, 2014, Jianxiang L. twice transferred RMB 42,100 and 33,200 to Zhang's account. After receiving the above payment, Zhang sent an approximately 5 kg of ivory to Jianxiang L.

The defendant Jianxing L. Shengzhi C. charged with felony counts of illegally hunting, purchasing, transporting and selling threatened and endangered wildlife species ( trial at first instance case)

China
Intermediate People's Court of Sanya
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

The defendant Jianxing L., illegally purchased 5 pieces of ivory products from elephants which were threatened and endangered wild animals, and shipped them to Sanya and handed them to the defendant Shengqi C. for sale.

The defendant Jianzhi L., Silong L. charged with felony counts of smuggling precious and rare species of wildlife as well as the products thereof (trial at second instance case, appellate case)

China
Yunnan Higher People's Court
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

On February 28, 2014, Luo Jianzhi and Li Silong loaded the cargo ship at Qingsheng Terminal in Thailand and drove to Guanli Port in China. On March 7, 2014, the "Jiazhi" cargo ship entered China's Guanle Por. On March 12, Xishuangbanna customs supervision officers inspected the "Jiazhi" cargo ship.

The defendant Jianzhi L., Silong L. charged with felony counts of smuggling precious and rare species of wildlife as well as the products thereof ( trial at first instance case).

China
Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture Intermediate People's Court
National - lower court
Criminal
2016

On February 28, 2014, Luo Jianzhi and Li Silong loaded the cargo ship at Qingsheng Terminal in Thailand and drove to Guanli Port in China. On March 7, 2014, the "Jiazhi" cargo ship entered China's Guanle Por. On March 12, Xishuangbanna customs supervision officers inspected the "Jiazhi" cargo ship.

The defendants Lei W., Linxiao D. charged with felony counts of illegally purchasing, transporting and selling threatened and endangered wildlife products (first instance case)

China
People's Court of Zhenping
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

The defendant Lei W. and the defendant Linxiao D. were in a husband-and-wife relationship before the incident. Between July and August 2014 and July 21, 2015, Lei W. and Linxiao D. illegally purchased and sold suspected ivory products and suspected rhino horn products at booth No.

The defendants Lei W., Linxiao D. charged with felony counts of illegally purchasing, transporting and selling threatened and endangered wildlife products (appellate case)

China
Intermediate People's Court of Nanyang
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

The defendant Lei W. and the defendant Linxiao D. were in a husband-and-wife relationship before the incident. Between July and August 2014 and July 21, 2015, Lei W. and Linxiao D. illegally purchased and sold suspected ivory products and suspected rhino horn products at booth No.

The defendant Shijing C. charged felony counts of smuggling endangered wildlife species and their products, and illegally purchasing, transporting and selling threatened and endangered wildlife products (appellate case)

China
The High People's Court of Guangdong Province
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

On June 3, 2017, Li 1, Li 2, Guan, Liu, Chen 1 brought 59.40 kilograms of ivory from Macau, and then Li 2 handed the ivory to the defendant Liefu L. in Zhuhai City and received RMB 51300 yuan. On June 7, 2017, Li 1, Li 2, Guan, Liu, Chen 1 brought a batch of ivory from Macau again.

Ma Ying's first-instance criminal judgment on illegal acquisition, transportation, sale of precious, endangered wildlife, precious and endangered wildlife

China
People's Court of Mengla County
National - lower court
Criminal
2014

Since 2012, the defendant Ma Ying has acquired 82 suspected ivory products such as ivory bracelets and Buddha beads and sold them in a store. The Yunnan Yunlin Judicial Appraisal Center has identified 12 out of 82 suspected ivory products, with a total weight of 0.21879 kg. Its value standard is RMB 9,116.3.

The defendant Meijiu C. charged with felony counts of illegally purchasing and selling threatened and endangered wildlife products (appellate case)

China
Intermediate People's Court of Jinhua
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

Around December 2012, the defendant Meijiu C., was introduced by Chen 1(sentenced), sold 2 pairs of elephant tusks and 13 ivory carvings to Xia(sentenced) for 1.16 million yuan. Afterwards, the defendant Meijiu C.

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