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2013 California Code
Penal Code - PEN
PART 2. OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
TITLE 5. THE PLEADINGS
CHAPTER 2. Rules of Pleading
965
CA Penal Code § 965 (2013) What's This?
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.
(Amended by Code Amendments 1880, Ch. 47.)
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