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Criminal Proceedings against Rubach

International
European Court of Justice
International court
2009

The Honduran Curly hair tarantula is a species protected under CITES and Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 on theprotection of wild fauna and flora (“the EC Regulation”). This European Court of Justice (ECJ) case concerns the interpretation of Article 8(5) of the EC Regulation.

Humane Society International Inc v Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha Ltd 2008 FCA 3

International
International court
Criminal
2015

This case involved a string of litigation concerning an application for an injunction and declaration to restrain Japanese whaling in the Australian Whale Sanctuary adjacent to Antarctica. The case was brought by conservation group, the Human Society International (HSI), against the Japanese company, Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha Ltd.

Criminal Proceedings against Xavier Tridon

International
European Court of Justice
International court
2001

Mr. Tridon operates a centre for the artificial incubation of parrot eggs in Champagnier. He is accused in the main proceedings of having transferred for consideration captive born and bred specimens of species of macaw whose use for commercial purposes is prohibited throughout national territory by the Guyane decree.

Criminal Proceedings against Jan Nilsson

International
European Court of Justice
International court
2003

The prosecutor indicted Mr. Nilsson for:

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Nyanga Doryon

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2016

Nyanga Doryon is an element of the public force. From 2014 to 2015, they were issues at the service and salaries were suspended. Early 2016, he went to Pokola for fishing. In April 2016, he received his boss captain Ikama Elenga that he accommodated in a small hotel in Pokola.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Okengo Constant

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2018

In March 2018, Mesmin Armel Okoko Ndzema the owner of a PMAK war weapon contacted Okengo Constant and one known as Diafranco for a big hunting expedition. All three travelled from Makoua to Ignoli village with three ammunition loaders and the PMAK. At Mambili check point they deviated knowing they had hunting material.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Pessakouo Mama

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2018

Pessakouo Mama and Baligwa Alphonse met for a business related to gold exploitation at Ekokola. Baligwa Alphonse asked Pessakouo Mama to provide him with a motorbike to ease his trips from the village to the exploitation area.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Sinabo Peter, Kamgang Jacques, Akpalakoum John

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2014

In January 2012, Sinabo Peter was hired as manager of a transport and beverage depot with headquarters in Yaounde. In October 2012, he went on leave in his native country and received a parcel of ivory tusks from one known as Abakar to transport with him for a fee.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Souleman Jufin, Ziboth Idrissa

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2014

On February 18, 2014, rangers on service at PK17 kms from Ouesso in the exercise of their duties found inside the backbooth of a taxi one leopard skin, pangolin scales and a python skin.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Tong Mehounga Ernest

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2016

On March 15, 2016, Tong Mehounga Ernest received one named Mondoumbou Jugain for a big hunting expedition. Once in the forest they killed two elephants and removed the trophies. It’s in these conditions that Tong provided assistance in the killing of elephants.

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