Supreme Court of India
Shiv Kumar v. The State of Madhya Pradesh
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Penal Code, 1860: s.411 – Dishonestly receiving stolen property – Prosecution case was that the appellant-accused and co-accused received the articles looted from the truck knowing fully well that those are stolen property – Trial court convicted both the accused u/s.411 – High Court confirmed the conviction – On appeal, held: To establish that a person is dealing with stolen property, the ‘believe’ factor of the person is of stellar import – It is not enough for prosecution to prove that the accused was either negligent or that he had a cause to think that the property was stolen, or that he…
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- 2025 Sd. Shabuddin v. The State of Telangana
- 2025 Hiralal Babulal Soni v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
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