 but due to Cavaignac's nature he threw caution to the wind.Cuignet soon learned that the most damning evidence brought to the court in 1896 by Henry was in fact a forgery using two separate documents, later known as the "faux Henry," to achieve the sentence he and his supporters desired.Henry was called in for questioning on 30 August by Cavaignac and managed to protest his innocence for only an hour before he confessed.