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The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. BELLO Marie

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2016

The accused BELLO Marie was held in MEKOM (MINTOM) within an area prohibited from hunting. She was summoned before the Court of First Instance, Djoum to respond to charges of complicity in the illegal detention of a hunting gun inside an area prohibited from hunting; and complicity to illegal hunting.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. BILANG SIMON and EVONG Rene

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - higher court
Criminal
2011

The accused persons BILANG Simon and EVONG Rene were arrested flagrante delicto in the Cynegetic Hunting Zone (Zic N°38 UFA10004) by ecoguards of the Boumba Bek national park. They were arrested in an area prohibited from hunting in possession of a caliber 12 gun, seventeen (17) ammunitions and three (03) cable rolls.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. BODO Ramy Gallus

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
1993

Following a preliminary investigation by the State Attorney of the Court of First Instance, Djoum the accused BODO Ramy Gallus was summoned to respond to charges of illegal killing of protected animal species.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. BISSO Patrick & OSSENGUE OBAMA Isidore

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2020

The accused persons were caught flagrante delicto in possession and circulation of the remains of a totally protected class A animal specie, specifically gorilla. As per the accused, BISSO Patrick, he went into the forest to carry out hunting.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ABA ENDENG Charles and NKOETYE ESSIANE

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2001

The accused NKOETYE ESSIANE, a pastor resident at OVENG challenged the court judgement no.135/COR of 12 June 2001 in which the Court of First Instance Djoum in its judgement by default found him guilty of killing a protected animal species and sentenced him to one year fixed term imprisonment, to pay 1,000,000 XAF for fines, 230,000 XAF for civi

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ABA Jean Didier

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2016

The accused ABA Jean Didier, was arrested in March 2016 flagrante delicto by elements of the conservation service in illegal possession of 04 Gorilla skulls, 08 Chimpanzee skulls, 02 Wart Hog skulls and 01 Mandrill skull. He was arrested in Mengong, Ebolowa in the South Region.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ABANDA AGBOR

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
1989

The accused ABANDA AGBOR was summoned to appear before the Court of First Instance Djoum to answer charges for the killing of protected animal species without a hunting permit in Mintom in a zone prohibited from hunting. At the close of interrogations, he was transmitted before the State Attorney for prosecution.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ABDOUR RAHMANOU

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

The accused, ABDOUR RAHMANOU was arrested by elements of the Regional delegation of Forestry and Wildlife. He was found flagrante delicto in possession of 75 African Grey Parrots without a certificate of origin. During interrogation and before the court, he pleaded guilty and recognized committing the offence as charged.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ABENEME Francois and NKOBO Marcel

Cameroon
East
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2012

The accused persons ABENEME Francois and NKOBO Marcel were arrested flagrante delicto in the locality of BOLO by elements of the Yokadouma Wildlife Administration on an anti-poaching patrol mission around the outskirts of the Lobeke National Park.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. ABOLO EKOMANE Martin Festin

Cameroon
South
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
1993

The accused ABOLO EKOMANE Martin Festin was summoned to appear before the Court to respond to charges of poaching protected animal species on the 27 January 1993 in Djoum. That he was arrested by forces of law and order in possession of three (03) gorilla thighs, three (03) monkey thighs and a hare without a certificate of origin.

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