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Supreme Court judgments on Section 379, Indian Penal Code, 1860

6 judgments, latest first, from 2018 to 2025. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under Section 379 of this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

Sd. Shabuddin vs The State of Telangana
SC · 19 August 2025
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 1040 : 2025 INSC 999
Whether the judgment passed by the High Court places a reverse burden of proof upon the appellant and is thus, legally unsustainable; whether the conviction u/s.411, IPC for dishonestly receiving stolen property can be s…
Rajeev Kumar Upadhyay vs Srikant Upadhyay & Ors.
SC · 19 December 2024
[2024] 12 S.C.R. 1122 : 2024 INSC 1008
The victim was subjected to grave accusations and was also disrobed and assaulted in public. The Court take this as an opportunity to refer and reaffirm the commitment to the ideals of equality and justice for all.
Kanwar Pal Singh vs The State of Uttar Pradesh and Another
SC · 18 December 2019
[2019] 18 S.C.R. 1158 : 2019 INSC 1406
Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 – ss.4, 21 and 22 – Penal Code, 1860 – s.379 – Uttar Pradesh Minor Mineral (Concession) Rules, 1963 – rr.3, 7 and 57 – Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act…
Birla Corporation Limited vs Adventz Investments and Holdings Limited & Others
SC · 9 May 2019
[2019] 7 S.C.R. 655 : 2019 INSC 663
Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 379, 403, 411 r/w. s. 120B – Theft and misappropriation of the documents – A Company petition was filed before Company Law Board (CLB) – In the said Company petition, documents No. 1 to 54 were fil…
Puni Devi & Ors. vs Tulsi Ram
SC · 13 February 2019
[2019] 4 S.C.R. 1 : 2019 INSC 193
Penal Code, 1860 – s.379, 427, 447 and 504 r/w s.149 – Criminal trespass and theft – Complainant-respondent alleged that accused persons trespassed into his land, thereafter, they cut and removed the wheat crop from the…
Navaneethakrishnan vs The State by Inspector of Police
SC · 16 April 2018
[2018] 6 S.C.R. 749 : 2018 INSC 343
Penal Code, 1860 – s.302 r/w. s.34, ss.364 and 379 – Conviction based on circumstantial evidence – FIR registered by PW-8 stating that ‘J’ employed as driver in his travel agency along with another person took his van an…

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