Section 8 of POA : Section 8: Variation Of Conditions Of Probation

Explanation using Example

Imagine a young man named Rohan, who was found guilty of a minor theft. Instead of sentencing him to jail, the court decided to give him a chance to reform and passed an order under Section 4 of The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, placing him on probation. As part of his probation, Rohan had to adhere to certain conditions, such as reporting to a probation officer regularly and maintaining good behavior.

After a year, Rohan's probation officer noticed significant improvement in his behavior and believed that he was no longer a risk to society. The officer applied to the court to reduce the duration...

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