LawgistThe Indian Penal Code
455Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
Whoever commits lurking house-trespass, or house-breaking, 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 or a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
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Of Criminal Trespass
- 441 Criminal trespass
- 442 House-trespass
- 443 Lurking house-trespass
- 444 Lurking house-trespass by night
- 445 House-breaking
- 446 House-breaking by night
- 447 Punishment for criminal trespass
- 448 Punishment for house-trespass
- 449 House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death
- 450 House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment for life
- 451 House-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment
- 452 House-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
- 453 Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking
- 454 Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment
- 455 Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint
- 456 Punishment for lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night
- 457 Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment
- 458 Lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night after preparation for hurt, assault, or wrongful restraint
- 459 Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house-trespass or house-breaking
- 460 All persons jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night punishable where death or grievous hurt caused by one of them
- 461 Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property
- 462 Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody
