California Statutes

§ 965. — 965. (Amended by Code Amendments 1880, Ch. 47.)

California § 965.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PENPenal Code - PEN
Title5.
Part 2.TITLE 5. THE PLEADINGS
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Rules of Pleading

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Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 965. (2026).

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When an instrument which is the subject of an indictment or information for forgery has been destroyed or withheld by the act or the procurement of the defendant, and the fact of such destruction or withholding is alleged in the indictment, or information, and established on the trial, the misdescription of the instrument is immaterial.

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Legislative History

Amended by Code Amendments 1880, Ch. 47.
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