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The Republic versus Revocatus Meza - No. 10 of 2008

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

On 17th April, 2008 at Rukwa Lukwati Forest Reserve within Mpanda District the accused person was arraigned and found in unlawful possession of government trophies. Then brought before the court to answer a charge. The accused was convicted.

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.

Emmanuel Saguda @ Sulukuka and Sahili Wambura versus the Republic - No. 422B of 2013

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Tabora
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
General
2014

The appellants were found at Serengeti National Park without any written authorization. They were also armed with bows and arrows, knives, bush knives and trapping wires. It was also alleged by the prosecution that they were found in possession of government trophies.

Bikolimana S/O Odasi @ Bimelifasi versus the Republic - No. 269 of 2012

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Tabora
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
General
2013

The appellant was found in a game reserve to be in possession of fire arm and meat of the animals named in the species sub section below without a valid permit. During trial he denied the facts as presented by the prosecution.

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.

The Republic versus Octavian S/O Ismail - No. 02 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mbeya
District Court
National - lower court
General
2016

Sometimes on 02nd December, 2015 at Gua village within Chunya District in Mbeya region accused person was arraigned and found in unlawful possession of government trophy. Also was in unlawful possession of muzzle loading gun. Then brought before the court to answer a charge. The accused was convicted.

The Republic versus Festo S/O Erineo - No. 01 of 2015

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

Sometime on 25th March, 2015 at Gua village within Chunya District in Mbeya region was found in unlawful possession of the government trophies. Also was found in unlawful possession of firearms. Then brought before the court to answer the charge. The accused was convited.

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