OUJI-CR 5-82

FORGERY IN THE SECOND DEGREE

(FALSIFYING ENTRIES TO RECORDED DOCUMENTS) - 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, making/(altering to make);

Second, a false entry in a (book of records)/(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, § 1573.