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Tag: indian penal code

Consenting adults and law

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

There are people who say what consenting adults do in private should not be covered by law. This is mainly in reference to Section 377 of IPC which is under litigation in Supreme Court.

By that logic prostitution, sale and purchase of narcotics and psychotropic substances and illicit liquor, corruption, polygamy, transmission of pornographic material and many others matters that take place between consulting adults will be out of the scope of law. Drug traffickers can claim they have right to life and liberty to sell heroin, marijuana and such things to consenting adults in private and they have right to equality. The state will have no right to legislate on marriage, divorce, alimony and child custody. Also concubinage, live-in relationship and palimony will be out of the legal purview.

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Corporal Punishment

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

Corporal punishment to students has become a controversial subject. There have been instances of excessive beating by teachers, causing injury and sometimes death. TV channels reported it for a day, some discussed it for a few minutes and everything was forgotten. A boy from La Martiniere in Calcutta died in February. After three and half months the death became controversial.

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Changes in Indian Penal Code

Posted on June 16, 2008 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

In India judicial process is a long one. Many give up pursuit of justice along the way. Sometimes judgment is delivered but people feel justice is not done and the punishment is not proportionate to the crime. I propose changes to following sections of Indian Penal Code. 57. Fractions of terms of punishment — In…

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