IPC 441 - nan
Description of IPC 441
Description of IPC Section 441
According to section 441 of Indian penal code, Whoever enters into or upon property in the possession of another with intent to commit an offence or to intimidate, insult or annoy any person in possession of such property, or having lawfully entered into or upon such property, unlawfully remains there with intent thereby to intimidate, insult or annoy any such person, or with intent to commit an offence, is said to commit “criminal trespassâ€ÂÂ.
IPC 441
| Offence | nan |
| Punishment | nan |
| Cognizance | Cognizable |
| Bail | Bailable |
| Triable | Magistrate's Court |
The section itself doesn’t specify punishment; it’s covered under related sections.
IPC 441 in Simple Words
Criminal trespass happens when a person enters someone else's property with the intention of committing an offense, intimidating, insulting, or annoying the property owner, or unlawfully remains on the property with similar intent.
Importance and Practical application
Protects property rights and personal space from unauthorized intrusion.
Practical application:
Property Protection: Addresses unauthorized entry or stay on private property. Criminal Cases: Applied in cases where individuals enter or remain on property with malicious intent.Conclusion
IPC Section 441 defines criminal trespass as unauthorized entry or remaining on someone’s property with the intent to commit an offense, intimidate, or annoy. It safeguards property rights by addressing unauthorized intrusion with malicious intent.