IPC Section 451: House-Trespass In Order To Commit Offence Punishable With Imprisonment
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IPC Section 451: House-Trespass In Order To Commit Offence Punishable With Imprisonment
Whoever commits house-trespass in order to the committing of any offence punishable with imprisonment, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine; and if the offence intended to be committed is theft, the term of the imprisonment may be extended to seven years.
-Text In Indian Penal Code
| Offence | House-trespass in order to the commission of an Offence punishable with imprisonment | If the offence is theft |
| Punishment | 2 Years + Fine | 7 Years + Fine |
| Cognizance | Cognizable | Cognizable |
| Bail | Bailable | Non-Bailable |
| Triable By | Any Magistrate | Any Magistrate |
| Offence Compoundable | Offence is NOT Compoundable | Offence is NOT Compoundable |
