{"data":{"id":"us-de/11-del.-c.-843","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"11 Del. C. § 843","heading":"Theft; false pretense.","body":"A person commits theft when, with the intent prescribed in § 841 of this title, the person obtains property of another person by intentionally creating or reinforcing a false impression as to a present or past fact, or by preventing the other person from acquiring information which would adversely affect the other person’s judgment of a transaction.","path":["Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure","Delaware Criminal Code","CHAPTER 5. Specific Offenses","Subchapter III. Offenses Involving Property"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title11/c005/sc03/index.html#843","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:13Z","sha256":"564f3f3b2da59d738fdb218ee9e073d13ff24ec0068ab59ac48776f2bd9665fc","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/11-del.-c.-842","next":"us-de/11-del.-c.-844"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}