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Uganda Versus Ojara Richard

Uganda
Kampala
Chief Magistrates Court of Kampala at Buganda Road
National - lower court
Criminal
2021

The Accused was arrested on 19th March, 2021 at Park, Nwoya District. The Accused was found to be in possession of specimen belonging to animals categorized as protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Kampala at Buganda Road.

Uganda Versus A1-Okello Patrick, A2-Ringtho Charles

Uganda
Kampala
Chief Magistrates Court of Kampala at Buganda Road
National - lower court
Criminal
2021

The Accused were arrested in Nwoya District by a team of police officers from Nwoya CPS and were later transferred to Kampala CPS. The Accused were found to be in possession of specimen belonging to animals categorized as protected species contrary to the laws of the country.

Uganda Versus Okello Shaban

Uganda
Kampala
Chief Magistrates Court of Kampala at Buganda Road
National - lower court
Criminal
2021

The Accused was found and arrested in Nakaseke District and later transferred to Kampala CPS. The Accused was found to be in possession of specimen belonging to animals categorized as protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Kampala at Buganda Road.

Uganda Versus Okumu Charles

Uganda
Kampala
Chief Magistrates Court of Kampala at Buganda Road
National - lower court
Criminal
2021

The Accused was arrested at Uribo village in Bulisa District. The Accused was found to be in possession of specimen belonging to animals categorized as protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Kampala at Buganda Road.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Mbamba Valère

Congo
Likouala
High Court of Impfondo
National - higher court
Criminal
2016

In April 2016, the conservation and biodiversity department of the Nouabélé-Ndoki Park, in its routine missions, got hold of Mbamba Valère, who was returning from a hunt with a leopard skin in his possession. While he was looking for a client to sell the skin, he was apprehended by the eco-guards.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Mbaka Bangouma Dimitri, Akouala Nzakama Sylvain, Bitemou Alexandre

Congo
Likouala
High Court of Impfondo
National - higher court
Criminal
2017

In December 2017, the conservation and biodiversity service of the Nouabélé Ndoki National Park received information on the slaughter of elephants. The service set out in pursuit of the suspects and proceeded to arrest them.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Likouala Departmental Directorate of Forestry Economy vs Mayombe Kokoumbou Erick

Congo
Likouala
High Court of Impfondo
National - higher court
Criminal
2018

In January 2018, Mayombe Kokoumbou Erick was arrested in Bokanga camp in possession of two machetes.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Mbane Theodore

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2004

On December 23, 2003, MBANE Theodore went to the forest with a calibre 12 weapon to practice hunting. He came across an elephant that he shot dead using a specific cartridge for this type of target. He was caught in his camp by wildlife protection agents in possession of a the weapon and three ivory tusks.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Mbonzole Léon, Lomo André, Mbondo Jules, Moutengo Jacques, Mekounou Pascal, Mabele Fiston

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2015

In January 2015, while they were in the forest to go about their business, they found a rotting elephant on the way. After having removed the tusks, they took a vehicle to Pokola, on their way they were arrested at Ndoki II check point by ecoguards.

Uganda Versus A1-Omirambe James, A2-Cwinyaai Richard

Uganda
Kampala
Chief Magistrates Court of Kampala at Buganda Road
National - lower court
Criminal
2021

The Accused were arrested at Kiruma – Murchison falls National Park and were transferred to Kampala CPS. The Accused were found to be in possession of specimen belonging to animals categorized as protected species contrary to the laws of the country.

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