*Mere Possession Doesn’t Prove Guilt* The Supreme Court overturned a conviction under Sections 120B & 411 IPC, ruling that "mere possession does not suffice" to establish guilt. The prosecution failed to prove the seized gold was stolen property. Judgment strengthens the burden of proof standard in criminal law. https://www.bharatlaw.ai/post/mere-possession-does-not-suffice-supreme-court-s-landmark-ruling-on-stolen-property-and-burden-of