Court convicts defendant of fraud for hiding lower contract price and orders restitution.

The court convicted defendant J. Z. of fraud under Article 286 of the Criminal Code while acquitting co-defendant R. K. The prosecution alleged that J. Z. defrauded a fruit transporter by concealing a pre-existing contract with a lower price to secure higher payments. The court found J. Z. guilty of acting in collusion to mislead the victim regarding the true cost of services, whereas R. K. was found not guilty. Consequently, J. Z. received a suspended sentence and was ordered to pay restitution to the victim.