 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 876 pages
...cage, 1 Leach, 405, the instrument, to l>e the subject of forgery, must 'purport, on the face of it, to be good and valid for the purpose for which it was created." This, says Mr. East, PC 853, note (a), 'must be understood in respect to the frame or terms of the... | |
 | Joel Prentiss Bishop - Criminal law - 1892 - 956 pages
...be a perfect defence, the defect must appear on its face ; 3 or, to exclude this sort of defence, it must appear on its face to be good and valid for the purpose for which it was created.4 In another aspect, — 2. Evidence of Fact. — The instrument must be such that if it were... | |
 | Colorado. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 670 pages
...v. State, 5 Neb. 174, it was announced that, " if an instrument does not purport on the face of it to be good and valid for the purpose for which it was created, it cannot legally be the subject of forgery, if not genuine." In Rembert v. State, 53 Ala. 467, it... | |
 | Montana. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 662 pages
...defect on a charge of forgery. In still other words, the forged instrument, to be the foundation for an indictment, must appear on its face to be good and valid for the purpose for which it was created. It must be, in another aspect, such that, if it were genuine, it would be evidence of the fact it sets... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 1068 pages
...defect on a charge of forgery. In still other words, the forged instrument, to be the foundation for an indictment, must appear on its face to be good and valid for the purpose for which it was created. It must be, in another aspect, such that, if it were genuine, it would be evidence of the fact it sets... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 1218 pages
...face of it." Mr. Bishop says that "an instrument. to be the subject of forgery, must on the face of it be good and valid for the purpose for which it was created." 2 Bish. Cr. Law. 5U(j. Such is the well-settled law in Texas, under all of the decisions where the... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1132 pages
...to be a perfect defense, the defect must appear on its face, or, to exclude this sort of defense, it must appear on its face to be good and valid for the purpose for which it was created. In another aspect: 2. Evidence of fact The instrument must be such that if it were genuine it would... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1018 pages
...defect on a charge of forgery. In still other words, the forged instrument, to be the foundation for an indictment, must appear on its face to be good and valid for the purpose for which it was created. It must be, in another aspect, such that, if it were genuine, it would be evidence of the fact it sets... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1350 pages
...to be a perfect defense, the defect must appear on Its face, or, to exclude this sort of defense, It must appear on Its face to be good and valid for the purpose for which it was created. In another aspect: (2) Evidence of fact. The Instrument must be such that, if It were genuine, it would... | |
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