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The Republic versus Sweya Maliyatabu and two others - No. 06 of 2011

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Katavi
District Court
National - lower court
General
2013

On 13th April, 2011 at Mnyamasi area within Mpanda District, the accused persons were arraigned and found in unlawful possession of government trophies. A charge of unlawful possession was brought against the accused person before the court. The accused persons were acquitted.

The Republic versus Geofrey Tito@ Nandi - No. 08 of 2010

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Katavi
District Court
National - lower court
General
2013

On 11th May, 2010 at Mlangale village the accused person was arraigned and found in unlawful possession of firearm without a license. Also accused person was in unlawful possession of government trophies and ammunition. A charge brought before the court for accused to answer. The accused was convicted.

Michael Jackson versus the Republic - No. 93 of 2008

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Arusha
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2010

According to the lower court records, the appellant stood charged with the offence of unlawful possession of government trophy. He was found guilty, convicted and sentenced to 10 years jail imprisonment. The High Court allowed the appeal, quashed the conviction and set aside the sentence.

The Republic versus Said Salehe Makwawa and another - No. 16 of 2012

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Morogoro
District Court
National - lower court
General
2012

On 12th November, 2012 the accused Saidi Salehe Makwawa and Mashaka Saidi were arrested at Kigenge Mbuyuni village, Kilosa District Morogoro region and were accused of unlawfully entering and hunting in a National Park having been found in possession of the government trophy which was impala meat. They were charged with four counts.

The Republic versus Kamran Ahmed, Hawa Hassan Mang’unyuka, Martin Mathew Kimath and Michael Odisha Mrutu - No. 04 of 2011

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Kilimanjaro
Magistrate's Court
National - lower court
General
2011

The accused persons were charged jointly and severally for contravening various provisions of the laws governing and regulating possession and disposition of the Government trophies. The main charge around this case was unlawful exportation of wild animals with total value of Tshs. 170,575,500.

The Republic versus Ally Ahamed, Nico Jacob Zembetaks and Ally Mbogo - No. 01 of 2006

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Morogoro
District Court
National - lower court
General
2008

That the accused persons were found in possession of the Government trophies/properties contrary to various provisions of the law hence were charged as follows: (i) that first and second accused persons in this case were jointly charged with five counts, (ii) the third accused person was charged with one count which was not economic offence (iii

The Republic versus Marwa Magesa Mniko - No. 57 of 2010

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mara
District Court
National - lower court
General
2013

On 08/10/2010 at 15:00 while SENAPA park rangers were on patrol at Sonzo area within the park, they saw a people hidden in the bush, they surrounded them and managed to arrest one of them, he was in possession of one machete, 3 animal trapping wires, one dry skin of reedbuck, one dry skin of impala and three pieces dry meat of wildebeests.

The Republic versus Mhere Mkori and two others - No. 126 of 2010

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mara
District Court
National - lower court
General
2013

On 17/05/2010 at 17:00 hours when SENAPA park rangers were on patrol at Borongoja area within SENAPA, they heard voices of people talking in the bush, they surrounded the bush and found three people seated under a tree in possession of local weapons namely, one panga, one knife, one machete, one bow, eight arrows and six snares, and two pieces o

The Republic versus Muhoro Mwita @ Muhoro and another - No. 58 of 2013

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mara
District Court
National - lower court
General
2015

On 27/07/2013, the two accused were caught around korongo la Tinitin area within SENAPA, they were in possession of one machete and one impala. They were arrested and taken to Mugumu Police station. The charges were withdrawn under section 98(9) of the Criminal Procedure Act.

The Republic versus Mwita Morogo Rosana and another - No. 24 of 2010

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mara
District Court
National - lower court
General
2013

On 21/03/2010 at 15:00 hours, the park rangers were on patrol at Mti Mmoja area within Serengeti National Park. They saw carnivores birds (Tai) surrounding and roaming around a certain bush, they though a wild animal had died on that area so they made a follow up. When they reached the area they saw people in the bush.

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