TITLE 6

ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES

CHAPTER 3

FORCIBLE ENTRY AND UNLAWFUL DETAINER

6-301.  Forcible entry defined. Every person is guilty of a forcible entry who either:

1.  By breaking open doors, windows or other parts of a house, or by any kind of violence or circumstances of terror, enters upon or into any real property; or,

2.  Who, after entering peaceably upon real property, turns out, by force, threats or menacing conduct, the party in possession.

History:

[(6-301) C.C.P. 1881, sec. 795; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 5091; C.S., sec. 7320; I.C.A., sec. 9-301.]