Section 4 of POA : Section 4: Power Of Court To Release Certain Offenders On Probation Of Good Conduct

Explanation using Example

Imagine a scenario where a young individual, named Rohit, has been found guilty of petty theft. The stolen items were of minimal value, and this was Rohit's first offense. The judge recognizes that Rohit has shown remorse for his actions and believes that he has the potential to reform. The court also considers Rohit's stable family background and his steady job.

Under Section 4 of The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, the judge decides that instead of sending Rohit to jail, it would be more beneficial to release him on probation. Rohi...

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