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Permanent reserve – misdemeanor of hunting inside a prohibited place – seizing prohibited hunting tools – restraint authority – report effect of employees of waters and forests administration – probative force

Pays/Territoire
Maroc
Type de cour
Nationale - cour supérieure
Date
Nov 8, 2012
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Nom du tribunal
Court of Cassation
Siège de la cour
Rabat
Langue
Anglais
Résumé

The appealed decision when confirmed the guiltiness of the appellant for the misdemeanor of hunting inside a prohibited area, it was based on apprehending him by four employees of waters and forests office after hearing gun fire in the national park of Hoceima which is considered a permanent preserved area called TOUNIL and confiscated from his Mercedes car a 12 gauge and 36 grams cartridge shotgun and the casing of a rifle and flashlights for night hunting that confirmed they belong to him. The contested decision therefore was well grounded when based on the report made by the judicial cops which is a legal evidence that can be contested only by forgery.


Request rejected

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Court of Cassation’s Decisions on the environment