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Showing 5 court decisions filtered by Species (Giant ground pangolin), Territorial subdivision (Kwazulu-Natal, South-West, Sangha)

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The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs VU DINH THANH

Cameroon
South-West
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2015

In October 2013, BABA AHMADOU, the board chairperson of the telecoms company VIETTEL, sent a complaint to the Buea Judicial police about some of his collaborators indulging in smuggling elephant tusks and pangolin scales in the national territory tarnishing the reputation of their firm.

The State Attorney and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife vs BESONG NGEM Macdonald AYUK and EWANE Jean Bosco

Cameroon
South-West
Court of First Instance
National - lower court
Criminal
2016

On the 9 December 2014, elements of the Regional Delegation of Forestry and Wildlife Buea received a letter from military officials who were on a mixed control mission in the town of Misselele, about a seizure of pangolin scales and elephant ivories carried out on the 8 December.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Okoko Mesmin Armel

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2015

On June 20, 2015, Okoko Mesmin Armel was going to Makoua on his motorbike from Liouesso where he was working. On his way at a village called Lango he saw a giant pangolin wounded and having difficulties to cross the road. He then decided to kill the animal with hiw machete and put it in his bag.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Monoumbou Marc Stanislas, Mekousse Grace, Missimangolo Idriss and Chegang Nouala Jacques

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2019

In July 2019 at Tala-Tala, Monoumbou Marc Stanislas a hunter went to the forest with Messi Mangolo Idriss and Mekousse Grace as carriers for a hunting expedition. He killed four gazelles and one giant pangolin.

The Public Prosecutor's Office and the Sangha Departmental Directorate of Water and Forests vs Ndoumba Ngombo Justin, Ngombo Assangbi Jacques and Huang Xinsan

Congo
Sangha
High Court of Ouesso
National - higher court
Criminal
2018

In April 2018, Ngombo Jacques found a giant pagolin in one of his traps at a village called Ouesso Mbila.

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