Penal Code however defines " fraudulently", an adjective form of
the word " fraud" in Section 25 , as follows ... mostly used with the term " dishonestly" which is defined in Section 24 as
follows:
'Dishonestly' Whoever does anything with the intention
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title or with intention to commit fraud is said to have committed forgery.
Section 44 of the IPC defines injury as any harm illegally caused ... false
signatures were put by accused Umesh Kumar with intention to commit fraud so that
he is allowed to appear in the examination in place
into express or
implied contract, or with intent to commit fraud or that the
fraud may be committed, commits forgery".
The essential ingredients ... play fraud.
15. So, the first requirement of the offence of forgery is the making
of false document which has been defined in section
should be forgery, as defined under Section 463 IPC, and forgery in terms depends upon creation of false documents, as defined under Section ... undergone, which is about eleven and half months.
10. Section 463 IPC defines the word 'forgery' which is reproduced below: -
"463 Forgery
mind, reputation or property.
Then section 463 of the Indian Penal Code defines the offence of
'forgery' as:
"Whoever make any false ... express or implied contract or with intent to
commit fraud or that fraud may be committed, commits forgery."
In order to constitute forgery
making of such a document with an intention to
commit fraud or that fraud may be committed. In
the two definitions, both mens rea described ... intention to commit
fraud in s.463 have the same meaning. This
redundancy has perhaps become necessary as the
element of fraud
express or implied contract, or with intent to
commit fraud, or that fraud may be committed.
11 Further, to secure conviction of accused persons ... defines a forged document as a
false document made by forgery. The term
"forgery" in used in these two sections is defined
