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Forgery [fr. forger, Fr.; or fingo, Lat.], the crimen falsi, or the false making or alteration of an instrument, which purports on the face of it to be good and valid for the purposes for which it was created, with a design to defraud. The forged instrument must be false in itself. The mere subscribing a note, given as the party's own, by a fictitious name, was held not to be forgery, Reg. v. Martin, (1879) 5 QBD 34.The act of fraudulently making a false document or altering a real one to be used as if genuine, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 661.Forgery at Common Law was a misdemeanour but most forgeries have been made felony by statute. Many of these statutes were consolidated by 11 Geo. 4 & 1 Wm. 4, c. 66, repealed and replaced by the Forgery Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 98), but the law now principally depends on the Forgery Act, 1913 (3 & 4 Geo. 5, c. 27, 'an Act to consolidate, simplify and amend the law relating to forgery and kindred offences.' It repeals such portions of s...
Fabricating false evidence
Fabricating false evidence, S. 192 (of IPC) defines compendiously the offence of fabricating false evidence. It reads thus:'Whoever causes any circumstances to exist... or makes any document containing a false statement intending that such circumstance..... or false statement may appear in evidence in a judicial proceeding..... and that such circumstance......... or false statement, so appearing in evidence, may cause any person who in such proceeding is to form an opinion upon the evidence, to entertain an erroneous opinion touching any point material to the result of such proceeding, is said to fabricate false evidence, Dr. S. Dutt v. State of U.P., AIR 1966 SC 523 (527): (1966) 1 SCR 493.Whoever causes any circumstance to exist or makes any false entry in any book or record, (or electronic record) or makes any document (or electronic record) containing a false statement, intending that such circumstance, false entry or false statement may appear in evidence in a judicial proceeding,...
Evidence
Evidence, proof, either written or unwritten, of allegations in issue between parties.Something (including testimony, documents and tangible objects) that tends to prove or disprove the existence of an alleged fact, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 575.The leading rules of evidence are the following:-(1) The sole object and end of evidence is to ascertain the truth of the several disputed facts or points in issue; and no evidence ought to be admitted which is not relevant to the issues. As to when evidence of collateral facts is admissible, see Hales v. Kerr, (1908) 2 KB 601; Butterley Co. v. New Hucknall Colliery Co., (1909) 1 Ch 37. As to acts showing a continuous course of conduct, see R. v. Mortimer, 25 Cr App Cas 150.(2) The point in issue is to be proved by the party who asserts the affirmative; according to the maxim affirmanti non neganti incumbit probatio. See BURDEN OF PROOF.(3) It will be sufficient to prove the substance of the issue.(4) The best evidence must be given ...
Computer media
Computer media, means a floppy (3' inch and 1.44 MB capacity) CD-ROM, and includes on-line data transmission of electronic data to a server designated by e-filing Administrator for this purpose. [Electronic filing of Returns of Tax Collected at Source Scheme, 2005, s. 2(3)]...
Cyber space jurisdiction
Cyber space jurisdiction, contract with the out-of-state party alone could not establish jurisdiction. It is to court to consider electronic contract. Electronic contracts with computer data base located in the forum state are insufficient to establish personal jurisdictions, Bhrger King Corp. v. Rudze Wicz, (1985) 47 1 US 462; Preskap, Inc v. System One, Direct Access, Inc, 636 SO 2d 1351 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1994); Panavision v. Toeppan, 938 F Supp 616 (C.D. Cal 1996)....
Ionization
the process of converting neutral atoms or molecules into ions The process may occur by dissolving an ionic substance in a dissociating solvent such as water or by adding or subtracting an electron to or from an atom or molecule The latter process occurs for example in an electron beam in a mass spectrometer and by interaction of substances with ionizing radiation...
E mail
electronic mail a digitally encoded message sent from one computer to another through an electronic communications medium especially by means of a computer network...
Beta rays
a form of ionizing radiation emitted by radioactive substances such as radium more penetrating than alpha rays and consisting of negatively charged electrons The electrons are the same kind of particle as those of cathode rays but have much higher velocities about 35000 to 180000 miles per second They are readily deflected by a magnetic or electric field...
eteas
eteas The USPTO's "electronic Trademark Examination Application System" - electronic trademark filing system. It allows the public to complete various trademark filings and transactions on-line. Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ...
Reducing agent
a substance that causes reduction of another substance in a chemical reaction as by donating electrons or adding hydrogen atoms as lithium hydride is a powerful reducing agent...
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