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The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs DIOP THIERNO OUMAR Wele, BAGOUNO Florien, NGOMNA Sylvestre & KONGA Eric.

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2019

In 2017, the accused persons DIOP THIERNO OUMAR Wele, BAGOUNO Florien, NGOMNA Sylvestre & KONGA Eric were arrested and prosecuted before the Bertoua Military Court for illegal hunting without permit and illegal detention of war arms.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs ISMAILA ISSOUHOU, SOCIETE T.O.K.

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2017

Arrested in Yokadouma in 2011 for the illegal killing of totally protected animal species (Elephant), complicity and illegal detention of trophies of totally protected animal species (13 Elephant tusks), ISMAILA ISSOUHOU was prosecuted and sentenced before the Court of First Instance, Yokadouma.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. MANZOH Simplice

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

Elements of the Forestry and Wildlife control post of Mindourou organized an anti-poaching patrol in the locality of Mindourou.

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. 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.

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 MFOMBURE MAMA

Cameroon
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2019

In 2017, MFOMBURE MAMA was arrested in Yokadouma for the illegal killing of elephants and illegal detention of 2 elephant tusks.

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.

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