Probation of Offenders Act, 1958
Section 18: Saving of operation of certain enactments
Nothing in this Act shall affect the provisions of section 31 of the Reformatory Schools Act, 1897 (8 of 1897), or sub-section (2) of section 5 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 (2 of 1947), 1 * * * or of any law in force in any State relating to juvenile offenders or Borstal Schools.
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Supreme Court judgments citing the section 18
- Mohd. Hashim v. State of UP & Ors.
- Usha Bharti v. State of U.P. & Ors.
- The State Rep. by Inspector of Police, Pudukottai, Tamilnadu v. A. Parthiban
- N. Bhargavan Pillai (Dead) by Lrs. and Anr. v. State of Kerala
- Superintendent, Central Excise, Bangalore v. Bahubali
- Jai Narain v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi
- Som Narth Puri v. The State of Rajasthan
- Ishardas v. State of Punjab