Country
Territorial subdivision
Type of court
Seat of court
Tongren
Court jurisdiction
Date of opinion
2019
Abstract
During the fishing ban period, Guoyou Z. drove his Xiang E×××××Wuling Hongguang van at 20 o’clock on April 25, 2019, carrying Guofeng Z. with electric tools to Tongxi River, Longjin street, Yinjiang County, for fishig, and a total of 160 wild fish were caught. They were caught on the spot by the police Guoyou Z. and Guofeng Z. confessed to having illegally fished aquatic products.
Language of document
Chinese
Reference number
(2019) Qian 06, No.209 final instance
Charges
Guoyou Z. and Guofeng Z. were charged with illegal fishing of aquatic products.
Money value
Although not stated, the financial resources of it is around 2,000 RMB.
Transnational
No
Decision
The court found the defendants Guoyou Z. and Guofeng Z. guilty of illegal hunting of endangered wildlife species according to criminal law Art. 340.
Appealed
No
Penalty
Guoyou Z. and Guofeng Z. were sentenced to a fine of RMB 1,000, respectively. The crime involved items confiscated. To fulfill the obligation of proliferation and release, the two people must jointly put in the waters of the Yinjiang River Spring Fish National Aquatic Germplasm Protection Area within 5,000 fishes of 5,000 yellow catfish, 5,000 grass carps of more than 10 cm, and 5,000 silver carp of more than 15 cm , 5000 bighead carp over 15cm The defendants Guoyou Z. and Guofeng Z. should pay an apology to the public through the media at or above the municipal level in the jurisdiction within 10 days after the entry into force of this judgment.
Court cases cited
Based on the decision of first instance: (2019) Qian 0626, No.183 first instance.