...Majesty to enlist, was held bad. Re Martin, 10 U. 0., LJ, 130. FORGERY. This offence is defined as the fraudulent making or alteration •of a writing to the prejudice of another man's right. Re Smith, 4 PR (Ont.), 216. The offence is a misdemeanor at common law. It is now governed by the Statute...

...penal servitude, or imprisonment, &c. Define forgery ', and what is the essence of the crime ? It is the fraudulent making or alteration of a writing to the prejudice of another man's rights, or of a stamp to the prejudice of the revenue. The intention to defraud is the essence of forgery,...

...260. FORGERY. The name of a crime recognized and punished by the common law, in which it was defined to be the fraudulent making or alteration of a writing, to the prejudice of another's right. See 4 Bl. Com. 247. It is now almost everywhere defined by statute; and the statutory...

...of said firm of Rinehart & Stevens. Forgery, at common law, is defined by Sir William Blackstoue, as the fraudulent making or alteration of a writing to the prejudice of another's rights; and by Mr. East as the false making or altering or uttering, malo animo, of any written...

...Fraudulent diminution is coining, §755. § G53. FORGERY at common law is defined by Sir Wm. Blackstone as the fraudulent making or alteration of a writing to the prejudice of another's rights, 1 and by Mr. East as the false making or altering, mala animo, of any written instrument...

...principle as well as upon authority the reverse seems to be the better law.3 FORGERY. § 121. Forgery is " the fraudulent making or alteration of a writing to the prejudice of another man's right,"4— the word " writing" including printed and engraved matter as well,5 but not a painting,...

...return of any officer to any process of any court, is guilty of forgery. Forgery defined.— Forgery is the fraudulent making or alteration of a writing, to the prejudice of another's rights— 35 Cal. 5U7 ; 4 Up. Can. Pr. 216; 1 Dears. & It. 566; Law K. I CC200; 2 Leach....

...signatures, and nothing upon the context of the instrument. One definition of forgery at common law is: "the fraudulent making, or alteration of a writing to the prejudice of another man's right," and "a false making, or making malo animo, of any written instrument, for the purpose of fraud and...

...C9 a> +41 1 V i:l ft a •s| £ ,-j Ol V (0 II ^ a -i-1 CO .<0 a 0) fi A A & 204. What is forgery ? The fraudulent making or alteration of a writing to the prejudice of another man's right; the intent to defraud is its essence; there must be a possibility of some person being defrauded. The...

...VALOR MARITAGII.] FORGABULUM. or FORGAVEL. A quit rent, or a small reserved rent in money. FORGERY. The fraudulent making or alteration of a writing to the prejudice of any man's right ; or of a stamp, to the prejudice of the revenue. 4 titeph. Com. It is a common mistake...