Alcock v S
The Appellant had been convicted of unlawful possession of abalone without a valid permit, in contravention of regulations issued under the Marine Living Resources Act 18 of 1998. He appealed against his conviction.
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The Appellant had been convicted of unlawful possession of abalone without a valid permit, in contravention of regulations issued under the Marine Living Resources Act 18 of 1998. He appealed against his conviction.
Ms Khohliso, a traditional healer from Tsolo in the former Transkei was convicted by the Tsolo Magistrates’ Court for the possession of a pair of vulture feet in contravention of section 13(c) read with section 84(13) of the Transkei’s Decree 9 of 1992.
In May 2O12, Bocha X. transported five ivory from Guangxi to Shuangfeng. Together with Min L. and Dingsheng L., he moved the ivory to Dingsheng L.'s house to weigh and settle the payment. In July of the same year, Bocha X. transported ivory to Shuangfeng, and he with Min L.
From 2016 to 2018, the defendant, Fenglian L., without obtaining the Hunan Province Wild Animals and Products Management License and without registering with the industrial and commercial department, purchased wild snakes with unknown sources from Wang, Xia, Xianlong W. Fenglian L.
From April to June 2017, Jinyu W. purchased two live snakes from two WeChat friends at a price of 1700 yuan and 260 yuan through WeChat transfer, respectively. On December 26, 2017,Jinyu W. posted information on the sale of these 2 snakes in the Post Bar, and at the same time contacted potential buyers through WeChat group.
In July 2018, Yuehong L. contacted Sibing S., who was engaged in color printing, and met. Yuehong L. took out a timber transportation certificate and a phytosanitary certificate, and asked Sibing S. to print 30 copies of each certificate.
From March 2017 to December 2018, Hongyue Q. purchased wild animals, such as snakes and frogs, from farmers in Dankou Town, Chengbu County many times without obtaining a license for the operation of wild animals and their products and without registering with the industrial and commercial department. Then he sold them to Xia, Wang, Zhong.
One day at the end of November 2016, Jiping W., Zuowu H., Dongfeng Z., Yuxing Z., Yubing L., Nengshu H., Jihua L. and Huang (dead) knew that the swans under state protection, they discussed the hunting of swans together in Dongting Lake in the absence of hunting licenses.
From January 2017 to March 2018, Xiaolan Q. and Jicai Z. successively illegally purchased 35 pangolins from Su (sentenced) for many times, knowing that pangolins were under second class state protecion and without obtaining a franchise license.
On September 20, 2019, Shenggui L., Yuanmei Q and Yingjun Z. used electric fishing method to catch 500 kilograms of wild fish in the waters near the Potou Ferry in Hunan’s West Dongting Lake National Nature Reserve.