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Peter Mcintyre and others v the King

Eswatini, Kingdom of
Court of Appeal of Swaziland
National - higher court
Criminal
2002

All three appellants have appealed against their convictions. There is no appeal against the sentences, because of the mandatory provisions of the legislation in casu. The representative of the Crown conceded Accused No. 5's appeal, due to the unsatisfactory nature of the evidence against him, specifically. Since Accused No.

Ms Ivory Traders and ors. v Union of India and ors.

India
Delhi High Court
National - higher court
1997

The petitioners are dealers and artisans in ivory who carry on the business and trade in ivory including the manufacture of articles derived from ivory lawfully imported into India prior to the ban. They imported part of the stock of mammoth ivory from Russia and part of it from Hong Kong for the purposes of the business.

Balram Kumawat v Union of India and ors.

India
Supreme Court of India
National - higher court
2003

The appellants had imported mammoth fossil said to be of an extinct species in the year 1937.The stock of mammoth fossil held by the appellants is said to be periodically checked by the statutory authorities.

Indian Handicrafts Emporium v Union of India

India
Supreme Court of India
National - higher court
2003

In this case the petitioner had challenged the constitutional validity of Amendment Act 44, 1991, to the Constitution of India, which prohibited trade in imported ivory. The appeals which arise out of a common judgment and order dated 20.3.1997 passed by a Division Bench of the Delhi High Court.

Jama Corporation P. Ltd. v Union of India and ors.

India
Delhi High Court
National - higher court
2003

The petitioner aggrieved by the letter dated 23.6.2003 whereby it has been informed by the Ministry of Environment and Forest that the petitioner's request of import of Caiman Crocodilus Fuscus skin from USA cannot be granted. The petitioner intended to import tanned skin of Caiman Crocodilus Fuscus from the USA.

Cottage industries exposition v union of india and ors.

India
Delhi High Court
National - higher court
2007

On 6th April 1996, 16th April 1996 and 12th May 1996, M/s Istihaq & Co. supplied various types of shawls to the petitioner company. The supplies included shawls which have been seized by the respondent.On 7th November, 1996, the petitioner No.

Samuel Macharia Mwangi Stephen Giahuru Njagwara v Republic 2009 eKLR

Kenya
High Court of Kenya at Nyeri
National - higher court
Criminal
2009

On 6 of November 2005, Kenya Wildlife Service Rangers found 2 men, the current appellants, slaughtering a buffalo within the Ragati forest. Arresting them, they recovered a spear, 2 pangas, a snare and 2 bags. The appellants were charged with the aforesaid offences.

Princl. Conservator of Forests v J.K. Johnson ors.

India
Supreme Court of India
National - higher court
2011

The question raised in this appeal is: whether a specified officer empowered under Section 54(1) of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 as amended by the Wild Life(Protection) Amendment Act, 2002 (Act 16 of 2003) to compound offences has power, competence and authority, on payment of a sum of money by way of composition of the offence by a pers

Koyet Lemusini and 4 others v Republic 2011 eKLR

Kenya
High Court of Kenya at Mombasa
National - higher court
Criminal
2011

The five appellants have been charged on the aforesaid Count Nos. 2 and 4. The Court, to which the appeals have been made, noted "certain glaring anomalies" with the court of first instance's verdict.

Joseph Kioko v Republic 2012 eKLR

Kenya
High Court of Kenya at Machakos
National - higher court
2012

This case is an application for bail pending appeal.

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