REQUEST N° 2013-070 REP and N° 2013-080 REP Pays/Territoire Côte d'Ivoire Type de cour Nationale - cour supérieure Date Oct 25, 2015 Source UNEP, InforMEA Nom du tribunal Supreme Court Siège de la cour Abidjan Numéro de référence N 2013-070 Langue Français Sujet Forêts, Questions juridiques Mot clé Foresterie communautaire Planification territoriale Mesures de protection des forêts Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Résumé In this case, the two plaintiffs require the annulation of a decree of the Ministry of Forest and Environment which redefine the limit of classified forest to include their lands. The plaintiffs considered that this decree violate their property rights on the land which result from another older decree from the Ministry of Forest and Environment and which was granting those lands to the plaintiffs.After a close scrutiny of the decree granting a property right to the plaintiffs on the protected forests, the Supreme Court established that it was a forged document and that the occupation of this parcel of classified forest was unlawful. As a result it dismissed the appeal. Texte intégral REQUETES N° 2013-070 REP DU 05 JUILLET 2013 N° 2013-080 REP DU 19 JUILLET 2013.pdf Site web www.consetat.ci