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House Breaking

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

House breaking, The crime of breaking into a dwelling or other secured building with intent to commit a felony inside, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 744. (Indian Penal Code, s. 445)

See BREAKING-IN; and as to breaking in at night, see BURGLARY.

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