00:00 The Klang Sessions Court has ordered celebrity preacher Azman Shah Alias, better known as
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00:10 Azman, to enter his defense on two charges of committing physical sexual assault on a
00:15 17-year-old boy.
00:17 Sessions Court, Judge Shafira Mohammed Saeed made the decision Tuesday after finding that
00:23 the prosecution had succeeded in establishing a prima facie case against the accused.
00:29 In the dock, the 42-year-old accused chose to testify under oath on the witness stand
00:34 for his defense trial.
00:36 Shafira then set January 12 for mention of the case.
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00:41 Azman was charged with two counts of committing physical sexual assault on the teenager at
00:46 a homestay in Kampung Sungai Udang at 12.15am on February 20 and 1am on June 29 last year.
00:56 The charges were framed under Section 14 Bracket (A) of the Sexual Offences Against Children
01:01 Act 2017, which provides for imprisonment not exceeding 20 years and whipping upon conviction.
01:09 The preacher is also facing nine more charges related to sexual crimes he allegedly committed
01:15 against teenage boys in Seremban, Ampang and Shah Alam.
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