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The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs HAMADOU MOUSSA BAIRE

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2018

On the 28 February 2017, the Court of First instance of Batouri found HAMADOU MOUSSA BLAIRE guilty of illegal killing of totally protected species, illegal detention, circulation and commercilization of totally protected animal species trophies and he was sentenced to three months imprisonment terms and to pay 50,650 XAF for cost after he ben

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs MBOPUWOUO CHIWOUO Sylvain

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2018

In 2018, MBOPUWOUO CHIWOUO Sylvain was arrested in Yokadouma with 4 elephant tusks. He was prosecuted and sentenced for the illegal killing of totally protected animal species. The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife, dissatisfied with this decision, both appealed against the judgment.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs MEFIRE ISSOFA & WO LEMBO ABO Eric

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2018

In 2018 MEFIRE ISSOFA and WO LEMBO ABO Eric, were arrested in Yokadouma in possession of elephant tusks. After interrogations, together with the seized elephant tusks, they were all transmitted to the State Attorney for prosecution. The State Attorney remanded them in custody while under prosecution.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. MINKAMBE Jacques

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

Elements of the conservation service arrested the accused MINKAMBE Jacques in the locality of Bonando, in a zone prohibited from hunting. He was found with a hunting gun and 04 ammunitions. During interrogations, he acknowledged committing the offence as charged and pleaded guilty.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. TCHAMI Yannick

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

Elements of the conservation service of Dja organized an anti-poaching patrol mission in the Dja reserve. During this mission, the accused TCHAMI Yannick was found in possession of bags containing freshly killed protected animal species.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs SIMENTINI Christophe Eugene, BIBAH Georges, MEKOUAMETOLE EKOUNI Adolphe, MEDJAH Paul, SAM Laurent

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2014

In March 2005 the accused persons SIMENTINI Christophe Eugene, BIBAH Georges, MEKOUAMETOLE EKOUNI Adolphe, MEDJAH Paul and SAM Laurent were prosecuted before the Court of First Instance of Abong-Mbang for the illegal detention of hunting materials within a protected area, refusal to obey orders, conditional threat and violence on civil servants.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs YANDA Emmanuel

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2016

On December 08 2015, YANDA Emmanuel was arrested in Doume in the East region in possession of an elephant tail, two gorilla skulls, a chimpanzee skull and the skin of a non identified animal without a certificate of origin.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ANKEU TANGO Jean Paul and LANG LEGO Stephane

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2013

Elements of the conservation service, Yokadouma arrested the accused persons ANKEU TANGO Jean Paul and LANG LEGO Stephane who had just killed an elephant with the use of an unauthorized arm. The ivories were found with Lang Lego Stephane.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ATTA EDWIGE

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
2013

On the 16 April 2013, ATTA Edwige was arrested in a protected area situated in the locality of Libongo by elements of the conservation service, in illegal possession of chimpanzee meat, giant pangolin meat, Deer meat and hunting material.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. BANDINONISANGO Georges

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2013

Elements of the conservation service of the Boumba-bek National Park arrested the accused BANDINONISANGO Georges flagrante delicto in the Forestry Management Unit N°10020 while carrying out hunting activities. He was found in possession of a hunting gun and ammunitions.

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