THE SEQUENCING OF ENTRIES ON MULTI-PART CARBONLESS SETS

Determining the order of occurrence where writing intersects with othe r writing or with typing is a matter of continuing interest to forensi c document examiners. The following account describes a situation wher e the intersecting writings had been made on the top sheet of a carbon less copy set. Movement of the top sheet relative to the copy sheet, b etween the writing of the intersecting words, produced features in the copy writing which enabled the order of the original writings to be d etermined.