DE · jury_instructions
Del. P.J.I. Crim. No. 11.911
Fraudulent Conveyance of Public Lands
FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCE OF PUBLIC LANDS
In order to find Defendant guilty of Fraudulent Conveyance of Public Lands,
you must find the State has proved the following two (2) elements beyond a
reasonable doubt:
(1) Defendant signed a deed or other written instrument purported to convey
an interest in land (part or all of the land was Delaware public land); and
(2) Defendant knew Defendant had no legal or equitable interest in the public
land described in the deed or other written instrument, at the time of signing.
“Equitable” means consistent with principles of justice and right.
“Interest” means a legal share in something; all or part of a legal or equitable
claim to or right in property.
“Legal” means established, required, or permitted by law.
Provenance
- Source
- courts.delaware.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-23
- Edition
- crim-2022-03-14
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