Forged Document In Court In Wake
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Multi-State
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Wake
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US-00419BG
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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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The following is a list of common ways that documents can be falsified, and what actions are usually involved in a falsification charge:. Identifying fake documentation is a challenge, especially in the digital world.The crime involves falsely making or altering a legal document with the specific intent to defraud. The law defines forgery as the making of a fake document, the modification of an existing document, or the unauthorized signing of a signature.