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SC: Benefit of Probation Not Excluded by Mandatory Minimum Sentence Under IPC(20.01.2021)
Supreme Court has observed that the benefit of probation under Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 is not excluded by the provisions of the mandatory min.....
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HP HC: Benefit of Probation of Offenders Act can’t be Extended to Offence u/s 304A IPC(13.12.2023)
Himachal Pradesh High Court has held that a person convicted for the offence of rash and negligent driving under Section 304-A of IPC can’t be extende.....
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Delhi HC: Only Employer Will Decide If Employee's Work Satisfactory(17.04.2017)
Delhi High Court, while upholding termination of services of a teacher by a private school in National Capital, has said that a Court can't replace op.....
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Bombay HC: Simpliciter Termination of Probationer Judge, Principles of Natural Justice Not Necessary(05.02.2020)
Bombay High Court has held that in case the order of termination of a probationer judge is simpliciter termination, it is not necessary to follow the .....
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Delhi HC: Assessment of Work of Probationer is Function of Employer and Court(27.01.2022)
Delhi High Court has noted that the assessment of work and performance of a probationer is the function of the employer and the Court should only invo.....
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Provisions Relating to Probation in CrPC (S.360) Not Excluded by Probation of Offenders Act: SC(15.04.2019)
Supreme Court has held that the provisions in Section 360 of the Code of Criminal Procedure are not excluded by the Probation of Offenders Act.
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Karnataka HC: Probationer in Karnataka Police Department Cannot be Terminated for Misconduct(11.02.2022)
Karnataka High Court has said that a probationer in the Karnataka police department cannot be terminated on the grounds of misconduct without carrying.....
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Supreme Court: State Probation Rules Cannot be in Absolute Contradiction to Section 433A CrPC(27.06.2019)
Supreme Court has noted that there cannot be State Probation Rules in total contradiction to Section 433A of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973(CrPC). T.....
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Release Under Probation Doesn't Entitle Employee to Claim Right to Continue in Service: SC(29.04.2019)
Supreme Court has held that release under probation does not entitle an employee to claim a right to continue in service and also observed that employ.....
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Delhi HC: Termination of Probationer During Period of Probation is Not Retrenchment(17.08.2020)
Delhi High Court has states that termination of a probationer during the period of probation does not amount to retrenchment within the meaning of Sec.....
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Madras HC: Probationer Cannot be Terminated Without Notice & Reason(14.11.2016)
Madras High Court has ruled that a probationer cannot be terminated without assigning a notice and giving a reason.
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Gauhati HC: Courts Must Consider Releasing Accused on Probation Under 1958 Act(09.01.2025)
Gauhati High Court has opined that a court may not grant benefit to the accused under Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 considering the facts of a case.....
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SC Grants Benefit of Probation of Offenders Act to Accused on Ground of Settlement between Parties(10.01.2025)
Supreme Court invoked its jurisdiction under Article 142 of COI and granted benefit of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 to the accused considering.....
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Madras HC Releases on Probation Mother Who Killed Her 2 Daughters Due to Societal Taunts(21.07.2022)
Madras High Court has released a mother, convicted for killing her two daughters, on probation of good conduct. The Court found that the Convict was u.....
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Ker. HC: Sexual Offences Against Children and Women are on the Increase(11.03.2025)
Ker HC while refusing to invoke provisions of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 in favour of accused convicted under Section 377 and 506 of IPC, ha.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Sexual Offences, Probation of Offenders
Kar. HC: Continuing in Service After Expiry of Probation Period Doesn't Imply Automatic Confirmation(27.09.2023)
Karnataka High Court has held that by mere expiry of period of probation and continuing in service after expiry of the period of probation, a civil se.....
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SC Confirms Appointment of Jat POs(13.04.2016)
Supreme Court has validated appointment of Jat Probationary Officers (POs), who were dismissed after a year in service, paving the way for their reins.....
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SC: When Conditions are Met, No Discretion to Deny Release of Convict on Probation(24.04.2025)
Supreme Court has observed that in a case where the circumstances stated in subsection (1) of Section 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 are at.....
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SC: Benefit Under Probation of Offenders Act Inapplicable on Offences Committed Between 1976 & 2006(16.05.2025)
SC has clarified that the benefit that Probation of Offenders Act envisages is inapplicable to offence committed under Prevention of Food Adulteration.....
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Delhi High Court: No Probation For Offences Having Mandatory Minimum Imprisonment(08.05.2017)
Delhi High Court has set aside an order of probation given to an accused convicted under POCSO Act on grounds that minimum period of imprisonment was .....
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SC Upholds Medha Patkar’s Conviction in VK Saxena Defamation Case(12.08.2025)
The Supreme Court has upheld activist Medha Patkar’s defamation conviction in VK Saxena’s 2001 case but set aside the Rs. 1 lakh penalty, modifying pr.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Medha Patkar, VK Saxena, Defamation, Section 500 IPC, Probation, MM Sundresh, N Kotiswar Singh
Bombay HC: Payments to Consulting Doctors on Probation Are Not Salary; TDS Applies U/S 194J(19.09.2025)
Bombay High Court held that payments to consultant doctors are not salary, so TDS applies under Section 194J, not Section 192. Justices Colabawalla an.....
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Judgments
An express order of confirmation is imperative to give the employee a substantive right to post(05.09.2016)
Appellant was initially appointed as a driver on temporary basis. By letter dated 29th June, 1987 Appellant was given regular appointment on post of d.....
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Once a law has been made by the appropriate legislature, then it is not open for executive authorities to surreptitiously subvert its mandate(30.09.2020)
Present petitions, have been filed seeking special leave to appeal against a common order of the High Court through which their appeal against convict.....
Tags : Probation, Release, Entitlement
Benefit of probation under Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 is not excluded by the provisions of the mandatory minimum sentence prescribed for offences under IPC(19.01.2021)
The Appellants were youngsters aged 20 and 19 years, when they fell foul of the law. In pursuance to the reporting of the crime by complainant, an FIR.....
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Conduct of the accused is of the prime importance while granting benefit of probation(23.11.2022)
The present revision petition has been preferred under Section 397 read with Section 401 and 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ("Cr.P.C.") a.....
Tags : Benefit, Probation, Legality
Maximum sentence awarded under Section 394 of IPC, would be no ground for not granting benefit of Probation(17.05.2017)
State has called in question correctness of order of sentence passed by Additional Sessions Judge whereby accused person/Respondent, though has been c.....
Tags : Probation, Benefit, Validity