Judgements

Orangutan

• Sandra Orangutan:
  • 2014: Sandra Orangutan- Casación Court Judges Opinion [PDF 743KB].
  • 2015: Sandra Orangutan - Buenos Aires Court [PDF 184KB].

Chimpanzee

• 2016: Cecilia Chimpance - Mendoza Court [PDF 956KB].

Dog

• Original Puppy Mill:
  • 2022: Original Puppy Mill Case Decision (in Spanish) - Buenos Aires Court [PDF 774KB].
  • 2022: Original Puppy Mill Case Decision - Buenos Aires Court (English version) [PDF 300KB].

Puma

• 2022: Puma Case - Buenos Aires Court [PDF 745KB].

Parrot

• 2019: Animal rights case - Superior Tribunal Brasil [PDF 440KB].

Bears

• Chucho:
  • 2017: Chucho Case - Colombian Supreme Court [PDF 359KB].
  • 2020: Chucho Case - Constitutional Court [PDF 1,378KB].

Bees

• 2018: Bees case - Cartagena Criminal Court [PDF 758KB].

Bird

• 2014: Condor Hunting - Criminal Court [PDF 76KB].

Primate

Estrellita:

• 2022: Estrellita Case - Constitutional Court (English version) [PDF 840KB].
• 2022: Estrellita Case - Constitutional Court [PDF 1,500KB].

Jaguar

• 2015: Jaguar Case - National Court [PDF 388KB].

Sea cucumber

• Sea cucumber:
  • 2016: Sea Cucumber - Guayas Provintial Court.
  • 2016: Sea Cucumber - Guayas First Judgment.

Sharks

Sharks:

• 2017: Sharks Case - First-Hearing - San Cristobal Court - 2017 [PDF 288KB].
• 2018: Sharks Case - Appeal Guayas Court - 2018 [PDF 288KB].
• 2019: Sharks Case - Casación National Court - 2019 [PDF 170KB].

Animals

• 2000: Animals in Circus - Court of Kerala [PDF 250KB].
• 2018: Animals Case - Uttarakhand High Court [PDF 2,884KB].

Birds

• 2015: Birds Case - High Court Delhi [PDF 21KB].

Buffalos

• 2024: Sohan Singh v State of Punjab and others - High Court of Punjab and Haryana [PDF 111KB].

Bulls

• 2014: Bull taming event Animal Walfare Board of India - Supreme Court of India.
• 2023: Animal Welfare Board of India vs Union of India - Supreme Court of India - 2023- India [PDF 385KB].

Cows

• 2019: Cows Case - High Court of Punjab and Haryana HC [PDF 1,056KB].

Dogs

• 2021: Dr Maya v. Radha Mittal - Delhi High Court [PDF 1,071KB].

Elephants

• 2020: Saddam v. Union of India - Delhi High Court [PDF 54KB].

Rooster

• 2018: Ban on cockfighting - Supreme Court.

Animals

• 2019: Animal abuses in the Zochilpan Zoo - Recomendation of the HR Commission.

Animals (Elephants)

• 2020: Wildlife Management Board - Islamabad High Court [PDF 400KB].

Fox

• 2024: Fox Run Run - Constitutional Court.

Mammals

• 2015: Marine Mammals of the Protected Seascape - Supreme Court.

Animals

• Animal Rights cases in US resumen [DOC 15KB].

Bird

• 1981: Palila v. Hawaii Department of Lane and Natural Resources.

Chimpanzee

• Tommy:
  • 2014: Tommy - Amicus Tribe - NY Court - 2014 [PDF 1,612KB].
  • 2014: Tommy - Appellate - NY Court - 2014 [PDF 89KB].
  • 2016: Tommy - Amicus Tribe - NY Supreme Court - 2016 [PDF 730KB].
  • 2018: Tommy - NY Court of Appeals concurring opinion judge Fahey - 2018 [PDF 107KB].
• Hercules and Leo:
  • 2015: Hercules and Leo Jaffe 1 - NY Court - 2015 [PDF 94KB].
  • 2015: Hercules and Leo Judge Jaffes - NY Supreme Court - 2015 [PDF 1,636KB].
• 2015: Kiko case - NY Supreme Court - 2015 [PDF 27KB].

Cows

• 2014: 20 cows case - Supreme Court (Oregon).

Elephant

• Elephant Happy:
  • 2020: Elephant Happy - NY Supreme Court (Amicus Tribe) [PDF 476KB].
  • 2020: Elephant Happy - NY Supreme Court [PDF 709KB].
  • 2021: Elephant Happy - NY Supreme Court (Amicus Nusbaum) [PDF 467KB].
  • 2021: Elephant Happy - NY Court of Appeals [PDF 45KB].
  • 2022: Elephant Happy - NY Court of Appeals (Opinion) [PDF 527KB].

Turtles

• 1998: Logerhead Turtle - Court of Appeals (Florida).