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The Republic versus Jeremiah Otumi @ Magelo and another - No. 22 of 2013

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Arusha
Magistrate's Court
National - lower court
General
2013

The Anti-Poaching Unit received information from their informer that there is a business if elephants tusk about to happen in Arusha-Njiro area. Posing as buyers, the Unit contacted the seller about the possibility of buying the tusks. The sellers fell into a trap and showed the unit the tusks.

Director of Public Prosecutions versus Yohana Peter Ngoira and Pelo S/O Moleiment Munga @Pelo - No. 331 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Arusha
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
General
2015

The appellant was appealing against the decision of the High Court which ruled that the offence which the respondents were charged with was not an economic crime to be tried before the High Court and thus ordered that the matter to be remitted back to the trial court for necessary amendments of the charge and proceed with trial accordingly.

Loning'O Sangau versus the Republic - No. 396 of 2013

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Arusha
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
General
2015

The appellant was convicted by the District Court of Monduli at Monduli in absentia for unlawful possession of government trophy. He was sentenced to a term of imprisonment for twenty (20) years.

Uganda Versus Timbise Julius

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2018

The Accused illegally entered a wildlife protected area contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi.

Uganda Versus Rutagatina John

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

The Accused was found to be in possession of wildlife protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi.

Uganda Versus Magezi Ronald

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

The accused was arrested and charged for illegal entry into a wildlife protected area of Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Uganda Versus Ndinzire Julius

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

The Accused was found in possession of wildlife protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi.

Uganda Versus Katusabe Kizito

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2017

The Accused was found in possession of wildlife protected species contrary to the laws of the country. The Accused was charged and prosecuted at the Chief Magistrate Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi.

Uganda Versus Byamugisha David, Nuwagaba Moses and 5 others

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

Accused persons were arrested within a wildlife protected area without permission contrary to section 22 (1) and 74 (a) UWA, Cap 200.

Uganda Versus Barekye Wilson

Uganda
Bushenyi
Chief Magistrates Court of Bushenyi at Rubirizi
National - lower court
Criminal
2019

Accused person was arrested and charged of illegal possession illegal possession of wildlife protected species contrary to section 71 (1) (b) UWA 2019. He later pleaded guilty and was convicted on his own plea of guilty.

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