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Donghua N., Qiongdan Z. charged felony counts of smuggling endangered wildlife and products, Junbin C. charged felony counts of smuggling endangered wildlife and products, illegal purchase, transportation, and sale of threatened and endangered wildlife and products (appellate case)

China
The High People's Court of Zhejiang
National - higher court
Criminal
2017

Donghua N. and Feng Q. smuggled ivory products with a total value of RMB 4,669,67.42 yuan. Qiongdan Z. smuggled ivory products with a total value of 4,460,661.8 yuan. Junbin C.

The defendant UMARGADZHIKURBANGADZHIEU charged felony counts of smuggling threatened and endangered wildlife products (appellate case)

China
The High People's Court of Heilongjiang
National - higher court
Criminal
2016

At 15 o'clock on July 30, 2015, UMARGADZHIKURBANGADZHIEU did not declare, and brought three packages with him at the Suifenhe Highway Port of the People's Republic of China.

The defendants Chengjian Z. and Bin W. charged with felony counts of illegally purchasing, transporting and selling threatened and endangered wildlife and products (appellate case)

China
The Intermediate People's Court of Anshan
National - lower court
Criminal
2020

Since 2017, Chengjian Z. and Bin W. had purchased ivory products online. In 2019, Chengjian Z. funded Bin W. to buy two ivory from the Internet. Later, Chengjian Z. wanted to sell the ivory, and Bin W. helped contact the buyer.

The defendants Weitai W. and Yuejing P. charged felony counts of smuggling threatened and endangered wildlife and products (appellate case)

China
The High People's Court of Yunnan
National - higher court
Criminal
2016

In order to obtain illegal income, Weitai W. carried 15 tiger teeth, 4 tiger paws, 4 leopard teeth and 4 pieces of rhino horns on June 25, 2015, led by Yuejing P. illegally entering by boat from Vietnam's old street Zhongyuehe River to China's Hekou County "Yitiaoban" (place name), want to sell above products to others.

Wenxin W. and Xiaohua C. charged felony counts of illegally hunting, killing endangered wildlife, and illegally possessing and concealing of guns, ammunition. (appellate case)

China
The Intermediate People's Court of Xishuangbanna
National - lower court
Criminal
2015

One noon in 2007, villagers of Taoziqing, Mengla Township, Mengla County found that elephants were eating rice in the fields, and they negotiated to drive them away. Later the defendant Wenxin W. took the defendant Xiaozhong L.'s firearms to the forest in the south of Taoziqing village and hunted the elephant with a gun.

The defendant Hesen L. charged felony counts of smuggling endangered wildlife and products (appellate case)

China
The High People's Court of Guangdong
National - higher court
Criminal
2017

In February 2013, Hesen L. purchased a broken ivory sculpture for 800 Euros (tax included) during his trip to France, and the seller sent it to Hong Kong by TNT courier. Hesen L. stored the ivory sculpture in the automatic coin deposit box in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. In the early morning of April 5, Hesen L.

The defendants Jin L. and Leiming W. and Guozhen J. charged felony counts of smuggling threatened and endangered species and products (appellate case)

China
The High People's Court of Yunnan
National - higher court
Criminal
2020

At 12:30 on October 24, 2018, Jin L. drove the international shuttle from Laos through the Mohan Port of Mengla Customs. The inspectors seized a total of 476.16 grams of ivory products and a total of 40.51 grams of rhino horn from the sleeper interlayer. After further investigation, Jin L.

The defendant Yijun S. charged felony counts of smuggling endangered wildlife and products (appellate case)

China
The High People's Court of Zhejiang
National - lower court
Criminal
2014

The defendant obtained endangered wildlife products such as ivory and fur while working in Nigeria. Even though he knew that the import and export of the above-mentioned items were prohibited, he wanted to smuggle them into domestic sales for profit. On the 21st of the same month, Yijun S.

The Public Prosecutor and Ministry of Water and Forest rep/Ndong Nguema Alain vs Lyady Yessirath Ola Woyin, Ndong Messiam Alain

Gabon
Estuaire
Court of First Instance Libreville
National - lower court
Criminal
2020

During 2009, Ndong Messiam Alain killed a leopard caught in his traps, ate the meat and offered the skin to his boss. One year later, the wife of the latter was contacted by Lyady Yessirath Ola Woyin to find a leopard and she proposed the said skin at XAF 80,000 (eighty thousand).

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs MABOU Benjamin

Cameroon
West
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2014

The accused MABOU Benjamin was arrested in Baham in possession of two large leopard's skins, a totally protected animal species.

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