State vs . Vikas & Anr on 25 April, 2015
In the present case in hand cash worth Rs. 15,000/- and Rs.7,000/- was seized vide
seizure memo dated 19/09/2004 and 12/10/2004 respectively and charge under
Section 411 of the IPC was framed against the accused persons namely Vikas and
Guddu Chaubey @ Raj Kumar on the footing that they were found in possession of
the cash knowing or having reason to believe that it was stolen property. It is
elementary that there can be no offence of dishonestly receiving stolen property
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unless the property which is alleged to be the subject of such receiving, answers
the description of "stolen property" defined under section 410 of the IPC.