California Penal Code

§ 965

PEN § 965Title 5 · Part 2 · Ch. 2

Statute text

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.

Legislative history

Amended by Code Amendments 1880, Ch. 47.