Rathikrishna Patro 23 February 2020

sections 447,448

please quote sec 447,448

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This discussion clarifies Sections 447 and 448 of the Indian Penal Code, detailing the punishments for criminal trespass and house-trespass. Criminal trespass, defined in Section 441, involves entering another's property with intent to offend or annoy. Section 447 outlines the punishment for this offence, while Section 448 specifies the penalties for house-trespass. Both are considered summons cases dealt with by the Magisterial court.

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Rathikrishna Patro 23 February 2020

Please cite sections 447,448 IPV

Rathikrishna Patro 23 February 2020

IPC SECTION 447448 WITH STATE AMENDMENTS

Joy Bose 23 February 2020

Hello,

447. Punishment for criminal trespass.—Whoever commits criminal trespass shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three months, with fine or which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.

Section 447 is punishment for Criminal Trespass which is defined under section 441 to be committed when a person enters into or upon property in the possession of another with intent to commit an offense or to intimidate, insult or annoy any person in possession of such property.

448. Punishment for house-trespass.—Whoever commits house-trespass shall be punished with imprisonment of either descripttion for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

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Joy Bose.