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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.....

Tags : Gauhati High Court, Probation of Offenders, Consideration

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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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

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.....

Tags : Himachal Pradesh High Court, Probation of Offenders, Rash and Negligent Driving

Delhi HC: Dacoity Convicts U/S 395 IPC Cannot Claim Benefit under the Probation of Offenders Act(02.02.2026)

Delhi High Court ruled that probation under the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 is unavailable to persons convicted of dacoity under Section 395 IPC,.....

Tags : Dacoity, Probation of Offenders Act, Convicts

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.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Probation of Offenders, Section 20AA