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Humane Society of the United States v. Brown

United States of America
United States Court of International Trade
Others
Other or unknown
1996

In addition to banning large-scale pelagic driftnets by U.S. vessels and nationals, the Driftnet Act established a mechanism to deter the use of driftnets by foreign vessels in international waters. Under this mechanism, the U.S.

Gongqose and Others v Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Others, Gongqose and S (1340/16, 287/17) [2018] ZASCA 87; [2018] 3 All SA 307 (SCA); 2018 (5) SA 104 (SCA); 2018 (2) SACR 367 (SCA) (1 June 2018)

South Africa
Free State
Supreme Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Other or unknown
2018

At the heart of this matter were the customary rights to marine resources. The appellants were tried at the Magistrate court and later appealed to the High Court in Mthatha. The Hight Court, however, held that their conduct was unlawful because they had not applied for an exemption as contemplated in the MLRA, granting them a permit to fish.

The Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Ngatse Roland and Balonguitane Eber Patrick

Congo
Sangha
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Other or unknown
2020

By declaration to the clerk of the Ouesso High Court on February 14, 2019, Barrister Anicet Moussahou-Goma, lawyer of the Sangha Departemental Directorate of Water and Forests (SDDWF), filed an appeal against the court ruling giving on the same day by the Ouesso High court in the case Balonguitane Eber Patrick and Ngatse Roland vs the Sangha Dep

The Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Tchari Moumoun, Abdouraman Youssouf, Assafi Doutoum, Ousman Sakaria

Congo
Sangha
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
Other or unknown
2018

On December 05, 2017, the Imam of Pokola Abdouraman Youssouf contacted Assafi Doutoum to transport ivory tusks to Ngombe for sale. Assafi Doutoum accepted and both went to Mboua-Mboua on the Imam’s bike with the objective to find how to transport the ivory to Ngombe.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Zebengou Christian, Mogaze Donatien

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Other or unknown
2012

Few times before his death, one military officer known as Avam Guy of-late gave a war weapon to Zebengou Christian that latter had already used two times. He could not stop such a lucrative activity and Mogaze Donatien decided to accompany him.

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