IPC Section 458

Indian Penal Code

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S. 458

Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint

Description

Whoever commits lurking house-trespass by night, or house-breaking by night, having made preparation for causing hurt to any person or for assaulting any person, or for wrongfully restraining any person, or for putting any person in fear of hurt, or of assault, or of wrongful restraint, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to fourteen years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night, after preparation made for causing hurt, etc.

14 Years + Fine

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

Cognizable

Non-Bailable

Magistrate First Class

Composition u/s 320 CrPC

Offence is NOT listed under Compoundable Offences

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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