Tag: Sentence Reduction
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Introduction Probation, as a rehabilitative measure, aims to reform offenders and reintegrate them into society without the deleterious effects of imprisonment. In Chellammal & Anr. v. State (2025 INSC 540), the Supreme Court of India elucidated the legal framework governing probation under Section 360 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr. PC), and the…
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Probation of Offenders Act 1958 – Section 498A IPC – Section 360 and 361 Cr. PC – Cruelty – Dying declaration – Dowry Death – Conviction – Sentence Reduction – Rehabilitation – First-time Offender.