forgery and use of a forged document under Iranian law
In a forgery case, it must be specified what writing, document, signature, seal or data was changed or created, and to whom this behavior can be legally attributed. The use of a forged document is also a separate topic with its own specific conditions.
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In a forgery case, it must be specified what writing, document, signature, seal or data was changed or created, and to whom this behavior can be legally attributed. The use of a forged document is also a separate topic with its own specific conditions.
Important aspects of this matter
Point 1
Original Document or Best Available Version and History of Persons' Access to It
Point 2
Sample signature, Handwriting, Seal or comparative documents if relevant
Point 3
Time and place of presentation or use of the claimed document
Point 4
Expertise of handwriting, Signature or technical matters in cases where the judicial authority deems it necessary
Legal points and course of action
Sometimes the dispute is over the signature and sometimes the text of the document, the date, the amount, the stamp or subsequent addition is contested. A general claim of forgery without specifying the contested part, makes defense and expertise difficult.
If the disputed document was used in a legal,, registry,, banking or administrative case, its presentation and effects must also be documented. forgery and use of a forged document under Iranian law They can be distinguished from each other in terms of conduct and evidence.
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