In an indictment for forgery, it is sufficient to set forth the substance of the instrument whereof the forgery is alleged.

Code 1852, § ?2961; Code 1915, § ?4829; Code 1935, § ?5320; 11 Del. C. 1953, § ?3103;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 3102

  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.