Section 12 in The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Coffee-Stealing Prevention Act, 1878
12. Procedure if gathering etc., was done to commit theft
If it shall appear that such gathering, moving, loading or unloading was for the purpose of committing a theft, the person or persons so engaged shall be liable to be charged with theft, or abetment of theft, and be proceeded against for such offence under the provisions of sections 378 and 379 or sections 107, 108 and 109 of the Indian Penal Code, as the case may be.
