Sec. 1.5. A person who knowingly or intentionally breaks and enters the dwelling of another person commits residential entry, a Level 6 felony.
Ind. Code § 35-43-2-1.5
Residential entry
Applied in 33 court decisions — leading case Thompson v. State (2004)
Most recently applied in Dewayne M. Townsend v. State of Indiana (May 2015)
As added by P.L.215-1991, SEC.1
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