argued by learned Counsel for the petitioner is accepted, the forgeries of documents for which a party as such may not be interested ... would be a strained thinking that any offence involving forgery of document, if committed far outside the precincts of the Court and long before
would be a strained thinking that any offence
involving forgery of a document if committed far outside the
precincts of the Court and long before ... Code is not
applicable to case where forgery of the document was
committed before the document was produced in a Court.
Accordingly we dismiss this
Section 468 prescribes punishment for the offence of forgery of a document for the purpose of cheating defined under Section ... forged document would be punishable in the same manner as forgery of a document under Section 465 is punishable. The definition of forgery in terms
upon
administration of justice. It is possible that
such forged document or forgery may cause
a very serious or substantial injury to a
person ... provision would also operate where after
commission of an act of forgery the
document is subsequently produced in court,
is capable of great misuse
Code is
not applicable to a case where
forgery of the document was committed
before the document was produced in a
court. Accordingly we dismiss ... note that
observations have been made by this Court that
forgery of a document if committed far outside
the precincts of the Court and long
fraud it will be a forgery. Therefore, forgery is done for the purpose of deceit or fraud. Forgery has been defined in the Indian Penal ... defines.' forged document. Section 470 is quoted hereunder:-
'470. Forged document or electronic record- A false document or electronic record made wholly
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Author: V.K.Mohanan
forged
documents were used as genuine documents for availing
loans and there is cheating by personation as alleged.
Forgery alleged, as mentioned earlier ... before the State Bank of India as genuine documents for
availing loan.
16. Regarding the forgery in respect of the certificates
issued from
Criminal Writ Petition No.294 of 2011
document or part of document, electronic record or
[electronic signature] was made, signed, sealed, executed,
transmitted or affixed ... allegedly
committed by the respondent no.2, amounts to a forgery, which
document took away certain rights vested with the applicant/
complainant. If this
Indian Penal Code provides as follows :
Forgery for purpose of cheating.-Whoever commits forgery, intending that the document forged shall be used for the purpose ... document.
A "forged document" is defined by Section 470 . Under that section " a false document made wholly or in part by forgery