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A director of an engineering company pleaded not guilty in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Friday (May 17) to a charge of cheating a pensioner over a supply project for Petronas involving RM1.5 million last year.

Yusmadi Yusof@Othman, 43, was charged with cheating Tan Sri Mohd Khamil Jamil, 68, by deceiving the latter into believing that the project was profitable, while the accused knew that there was no approval letter from Petronas regarding the project.

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00:00 A director of an engineering company pleaded not guilty in the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court
00:07 on Friday to a charge of cheating a pensioner over a supply project for Petronas involving
00:13 RM1.5 million last year.
00:16 43-year-old Yusmadi Yusof, alias Othman, was charged with cheating Tan Sri Muhammad Kamil
00:21 Jamil by deceiving the latter into believing that the project was profitable, while the
00:27 accused knew that there was no approval letter from Petronas regarding the project.
00:32 The action by the accused prompted the 68-year-old pensioner to hand over RM1.5 million for the
00:39 purpose, which he would not have done so if he had not been deceived.
00:44 The offence was allegedly committed at a lawyer's office in Damansara Heights on January 10,
00:51 2023.
00:52 The charge was framed under Section 4(2)(0) of the Penal Code, which provides imprisonment
00:58 for up to 10 years and with whipping and can also be fined if found guilty.
01:03 Judge Azrul Darus allowed the accused bail of RM40,000 with one surety and set the case
01:10 for mention on June 21 for the submission of documents.
01:15 Deputy Public Prosecutor Akmal Zatul Muhammad Nawi appeared for the prosecution, while Yusmadi
01:21 was unrepresented.
01:23 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:24 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:24 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:25 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:25 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:26 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:26 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:27 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:27 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:28 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:28 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:29 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:30 The accused was found guilty of fraud and has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
01:30 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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