Al Bilad newspaper A false report lands a forger in prison for 6 months – 2024-04-26 06:15:44

The Court of Cassation rejected the appeal of an accused who was convicted of submitting a false report to the judicial authorities after he forged a “check” himself and filed a report against another person, accusing him of doing so.
Details indicate that the Public Prosecution charged the appellant with a misdemeanor case, that he had falsely informed the judge (the Public Prosecution) with the intention of insulting a person that he had forged a private document and used it.
This was when the accused filed a report before the prosecution stating that he had handed over to someone a “check” worth 80 dinars, and it became clear to him that the recipient had tampered with the check and forged the value of its disbursement from 80 dinars to 10 thousand dinars, in addition to changing the original date number on the check using A technology that enables it to erase data.
The prosecution presented the accused to a counterfeiting and counterfeiting expert, where it later became clear that the data on the body of the current check was not the original data, and that there was other preliminary information that had been subjected to chemical erasure, and that the writer of the preliminary data before the erasure was the same writer of the current data, due to their agreement in Written characteristics and features and that the accused is the writer of the initial and current data recorded in the check.
The Minor Criminal Court had ruled that the accused be imprisoned for a period of 6 months and set a bail of 500 dinars to suspend the execution. The ruling was not accepted by the accused, which prompted him to appeal the ruling to the Court of Appeal, which ruled to reject it and uphold the appealed ruling. Accordingly, he filed an appeal against the ruling with the Court of Cassation, which ruled By rejecting it again.

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