OUJI-CR 5-81

FORGERY IN THE SECOND DEGREE

(FALSIFYING RECORDS) - 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, destroying/falsifying;

Second, a (recorded will)/(recorded will codicil)/conveyance/(recorded instrument which is by law evidence)/(judgment of a court of record)/ (return of process);

Third, with the intent to defraud.

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Statutory Authority: 21 O.S. 1991, § 1572.