OUJI-CR 5-71

FORGERY IN THE SECOND DEGREE

(UTTERING STAMPS) - ELEMENTS

No person may be convicted of forgery in the second degree unless the State has proved beyond a reasonable doubt each element of the crime. These elements are:

First, selling/(offering to keep for sale);

Second, a false postage/revenue stamp of the United States;

Third, known by the defendant to be false.

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Statutory Authority: 21 O.S. 1991, § 1588.