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Complaint to Save Juma, an African Lioness (Court-Stamped)

Complaint to Save Juma, an African Lioness (Court-Stamped)

Case: Roy Pinson v. Howard Baskin and Big Cat Rescue Corp., Case No. 53-2022-CA-001294-0000-00

Court: Polk County Circuit Court

Filing: Filing #147990416, E-Filed 04/19/2022 06:36:25 PM; Received in Polk 04/19/2022 06:38 PM

Court-stamped original complaint filed in Polk County seeking relief for Juma, a hand-raised African lioness protected under the federal Endangered Species Act.

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Alexander Penalta
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