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The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. NDJOUYA Felix

Cameroon
East
Military Court
National - lower court
2019

NDJOYA Felix, BIAKAN Bertrand, BALOKA Greffi got into the park of Boumba in Salapoumbe with an AK47 and ammunitions to carry out hunting. During this activity, one of the elephants shot by the accused Biakan charged towards him seriously wounding the latter.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs NDOUM France Willy, NAMOUDOU Jean Pierre & MINDOUM Achille

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
2019

In 2018, the accused persons NDOUM France Willy, NAMOUDOU Jean Pierre & MINDOUM Achille were arrested and prosecuted before the Military Court for the illegal detention of trophies of protected animal species (Elephant) and war arms (kalachnikov) and 48 ammunitions.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs NGOUALONG KUETE Ebenezer Félicien Alias WATT

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2015

NGOUALONG KUETE Ebenezer Felicien was sentenced six (6) months suspended imprisonment terms within three (3) years, to pay 268,325XAF for fines & costs and 907.500 XAF as damages to the State of Cameroon represented by the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs OUM Paul Guy Merlin and OWONA Max Richelieu

Cameroon
East
East Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Criminal
2015

In December 2013, the chief of Forestry and Wildlife control post of Lomié with one of his agents, proceeded to arrest OUM Paul Guy Merlin and OWONA Max Richelieu in a vehicle belonging to the Ngoyla municipality. After searching the vehicle, 02 ivory tusks were seized.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. SIBALE Cedrick, NDOREMBAI ELOI Alias PARITA , HAMIDOU and BOUBA PHILOMENE

Cameroon
East
Military Court
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

Elements of the national public security of Moloundou arrested the accused persons with an AK47 and 10 war ammunitions. The accused NDOREMBAI ELOI, HAMIDOU and SIBALE used the war arm to kill an elephant and stole items from a certain ETOUI Abessolo Marcel. The co-offender Bouba Philomene hid the stolen items.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs. SOUKO Jean Yves & LIME Emile

Cameroon
East
Military Court
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

In 2016, elements of the Military forces and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife of the Boumba and Ngoko Division organized a joint anti-poaching patrol mission and seizure of war arms. During this operation, they arrested the accused LIME Emile in possession of a war arm of Mark MAS 36.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs BAPIEE Pascal

Cameroon
East
Bertoua Military Court
National - lower court
Criminal
2016

On June 09, 2015 in Moloundou, the named BAPIEE Pascal recruited four persons for elephant poaching activity in the forest. While there, they fell asleep in a makeshift camp and were later awakened by the sounds of a furious elephant rushing at them.

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 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.

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