Punishment For Document Forgery In India In Chicago
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"Forgery" may be defined as the false making or material alteration of a writing with intent to defraud. An essential element of the crime of forgery is making the false writing. An "Affidavit of Forgery" is a notarized sworn statement attesting that the signature which appears on the questioned document is indeed a forgery, and not authorized by the account holder. This type of affidavit may be made for the purpose of having a Bank reimburse its customer for honoring a forged check, or for the purpose of assisting law enforcement in the investigation and prosecution of the forger.
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Restitution can also be ordered of the convicted forgery defendant. Penalties for Forgery in Illinois.The punishment is a maximum of one year in prison or three years probation. The case of cheating and forgery also can be filed before concerned Chief Judicial Magistrate Court for punitive action. An accused person can face hefty fines, imprisonment for up to 15 years in a federal prison, or both. Up to five years for falsification of an official document snd, if you use it, another five years for criminal fraud.