forged instrument

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• uttering forged instrument — An offering to another of a forged instrument with knowledge of the falsity of the writing and with intent to defraud. 36 Am J2d Forg §20 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• uttering a forged instrument — The crime of passing a false or worthless instrument, such as a check, or counterfeit security, with the intent to defraud or injure the recipient. See e.g. 18 U.S.C.A. No.No. 472, 479, 483. See counterfeit forgery utter …   Black's law dictionary

• forged deed — A deed of conveyance to which the grantor s name has been forged, such instrument being absolutely void and wholly ineffectual to pass title, even to a subsequent innocent purchaser. 23 Am J2d Deeds § 139 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• false instrument — A forged instrument; a counterfeit instrument; an instrument which carries on its face the semblance of that for which it is counterfeited. People v Bendit, 111 Cal 274, 43 P 901 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• wind instrument — /wind/ a musical instrument sounded by the breath or other air current, as the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, or flute. [1575 85] * * * ▪ music Introduction       any musical instrument that uses air as the primary vibrating medium for the… …   Universalium

• forgery — /fawr jeuh ree, fohr /, n., pl. forgeries. 1. the crime of falsely making or altering a writing by which the legal rights or obligations of another person are apparently affected; simulated signing of another person s name to any such writing… …   Universalium

• Uttering and publishing — In United States law, uttering and publishing is a crime similar to counterfeiting. Uttering is the act of offering a forged document to another when the offerer has knowledge that the document is forged. [ State v. Greenlee , 272 N.C. 651, 657,… …   Wikipedia

• utter — To put or send (as a forged check) into circulation; to publish or put forth; to offer. To utter and publish an instrument, as a counterfeit note, is to declare or assert, directly or indirectly, by words or actions, that it is good; uttering it… …   Black's law dictionary

• Lester Coleman — Lester Knox Coleman II is an American who was the co author of the 1993 book Trail of the Octopus, The Untold Story of Pan Am 103, in which he claimed that a secret drug sting enabled terrorists to evade airport security in the 1988 terrorist… …   Wikipedia

• forgery — The false making or the material altering of a document with the intent to defraud. A signature of a person that is made without the person s consent and without the person otherwise authorizing it. A person is guilty of forgery if, with purpose… …   Black's law dictionary

• forgery — The false making or the material altering of a document with the intent to defraud. A signature of a person that is made without the person s consent and without the person otherwise authorizing it. A person is guilty of forgery if, with purpose… …   Black's law dictionary