What is the punishment for Dhara 458?

The punishment for an offense committed under IPC 458 is specifically outlined as: Imprisonment up to Fourteen Year(s) + Fine.

Is IPC 458 bailable or non-bailable?

Under the law, an offense under Section 458 of the Indian Penal Code is classified as a Non-bailable offense.

Is Dhara 458 a cognizable offense?

The legal status regarding police arrest without a warrant is that this offense is Cognizable.

Which court has the jurisdiction to try IPC 458 cases?

Cases pertaining to IPC Section 458 are triable by the Court of Session.

Can IPC Section 458 be compromised (Compoundable)?

The compoundable nature of this offense, meaning whether the parties can settle it out of court, is classified as: Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions).

IPC Section 458 In English

Indian Penal Code, 1860

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

Section

458

Punishment

Imprisonment up to Fourteen Year(s) + Fine

Cognizable

Bailable

Non-bailable

Compoundable

Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)

Trial Court

Court of Session

Bare Act Text

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