Whoever dishonestly receives or retains any stolen property, knowing or having reason to believe the same to be stolen property, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.
Section 411: Dishonestly receiving stolen property
The Indian Penal Code, 1860Central Act · Act 45 of 1860
Repealed. This text is published for reference. It is not in force, and it should not be relied on as current law without checking what replaced it. Repealed by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, with effect from 1 July 2024
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Indian Penal Code, 1860 |
|---|---|
| Section | 411 |
| Marginal note | Dishonestly receiving stolen property |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | Repealed |
| Judgments citing it | 352 |
Judgments that turned on this provision
- CRM-M/47866/2025 of GURBHEJ SINGH @ GURI Vs STATE OF PUNJABHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana · 2026-01-29
- CRM-M/36990/2025 of PRINCEPAL SINGH ALIAS PRINCE Vs STATE OF PUNJABHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana · 2026-01-13
- CRLA/2683/2018 of Cherukuri Venkatesh Vs The State of Andhra PradeshHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh · 2026-01-05
- CRLA/266/2021 of Gudapu Veeranjaneyulu @ China Anji, Vs State of Andhra Pradesh,High Court of Andhra Pradesh · 2026-01-05
- CRLA/1807/2018 of Potlacheruvu Gangadhara Rao Vs The State of AP.,High Court of Andhra Pradesh · 2026-01-05
- CRLA/1953/2018 of KANDARAPU LAKSHMAIAH OR BOPPANNA Vs STATE OF AP.,High Court of Andhra Pradesh · 2026-01-05
- CRLA/2358/2018 of Hari @ Nara Hari And Another Vs State of Andhra PradeshHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh · 2026-01-04
- Cr.A(DB)/447/2003 of SHAMIM SEIKH Vs STATE OF JHARKHANDHigh Court of Jharkhand · 2025-12-23
- CRM-M/71190/2025 of SHUBHAM ALIAS SHIVAM ALIAS ISHU Vs STATE OF PUNJABHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana · 2025-12-19
- CRLRC/1190/2014 of MEKALA SUJATHA Vs STATE OF AP., REP BYI TS P.PHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh · 2025-12-10
- CRA-S/3447/2025 of GURMEET SINGH ALIAS JEETU AND ANOTHER Vs STATE OF PUNJABHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana · 2025-12-04
- CRR/1159/2025 of JASWINDER SINGH Vs STATE OF PUNJABHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana · 2025-12-03
- /80432/2025 of Anurag Kumar @ Bambam Vs The State of BiharPatna High Court · 2025-12-02
- CRM-M/66227/2025 of ROHIT BERI Vs STATE OF PUNJABHigh Court of Punjab and Haryana · 2025-11-28
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