Indian Penal Code, 1860
Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house trespass or house-breaking.—
Section
459
Punishment
Life Imprisonment or Imprisonment up to Ten Year(s) + Fine
Cognizable
Cognizable
Bailable
Non-bailable
Compoundable
Non-Compoundable (Refer to CrPC 320 for exceptions)
Trial Court
Court of Session
Bare Act Text
459. Grievous hurt caused whilst committing lurking house trespass or house-breaking.—
Whoever, whilst committing lurking house-trespass or house-breaking, causes grievous hurt to any person or attempts to cause death or grievous hurt to any person, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.