Commentary for Bava Kamma 132:3

איתיבי' אביי לרבה (ויקרא א, ג) קרבנו ולא הגזול היכי דמי אילימא לפני יאוש למה לי קרא פשיטא

I stated the ruling<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That Renunciation transfers the ownership. ');">⁵</span> only where the owner renounces ownership at the time when the thief is desirous of acquiring it, whereas in this case, though the owner renounced ownership, the thief had no desire to acquire it.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As it was not in his interest to do so. ');">⁶</span>

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