How many cats were allegedly affected by the neglect?

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Forty-one cats were allegedly affected by neglect.

A freelance worker, Lee Reo Jin, has pleaded not guilty to two animal cruelty charges concerning the alleged neglect of 41 cats at an apartment in Subang Jaya. The neglect is said to have occurred in March at an apartment located in USJ14, Subang Jaya.
Allegations of Neglect and Starvation

Prosecutors alleged that Lee failed to provide adequate care for the 41 cats under her charge, leading to severe neglect. This alleged failure to provide sufficient food reportedly resulted in several of the animals dying from starvation.
Legal Proceedings and Charges

The charges against Lee Reo Jin were brought under Sections 29(1)(p) and 29(1)(r) of the Animal Welfare Act 2015, which address acts of neglect and cruelty towards animals. Lee entered her plea of not guilty before Sessions Court Judge Noor Ruzilawati Mohd Noor.
Potential Penalties and Bail Conditions

If found guilty, Lee faces significant penalties, including a fine ranging from RM20,000 to RM100,000, a jail sentence of up to three years, or a combination of both. The court granted Lee bail amounting to RM10,000 with one surety and ordered her to surrender her passport. The case has been set for case management on August 7.

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